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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,134.16, 227,886.48 and 89,683.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,134.16, 227,886.48 and 89,683.20 is: 123,763.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,134.16 : 227,886.48 = 89,683.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,134.16/227,886.48 = 89,683.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,134.16x = 227,886.48 × 89,683.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,134.16x = 20,437,588,763.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,437,588,763.14/165,134.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,763.54

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