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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,093.06, 227,827.17 and 89,642.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,093.06, 227,827.17 and 89,642.10 is: 123,705.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,093.06 : 227,827.17 = 89,642.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,093.06/227,827.17 = 89,642.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,093.06x = 227,827.17 × 89,642.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,093.06x = 20,422,905,955.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,422,905,955.86/165,093.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,705.42

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