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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,067.19, 227,792.72 and 89,615.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,067.19, 227,792.72 and 89,615.69 is: 123,669.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,067.19 : 227,792.72 = 89,615.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,067.19/227,792.72 = 89,615.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,067.19x = 227,792.72 × 89,615.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,067.19x = 20,413,801,779.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,413,801,779.78/165,067.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,669.65

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