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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,162.06, 227,922.38 and 89,711.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,162.06, 227,922.38 and 89,711.10 is: 123,800.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,162.06 : 227,922.38 = 89,711.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,162.06/227,922.38 = 89,711.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,162.06x = 227,922.38 × 89,711.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,162.06x = 20,447,167,424.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,447,167,424.42/165,162.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,800.63

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