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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,166.48, 227,928.96 and 89,714.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,166.48, 227,928.96 and 89,714.80 is: 123,806.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,166.48 : 227,928.96 = 89,714.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,166.48/227,928.96 = 89,714.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,166.48x = 227,928.96 × 89,714.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,166.48x = 20,448,601,060.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,448,601,060.61/165,166.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,806.00

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