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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,242.04, 228,035.37 and 89,790.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,242.04, 228,035.37 and 89,790.54 is: 123,911.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,242.04 : 228,035.37 = 89,790.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,242.04/228,035.37 = 89,790.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,242.04x = 228,035.37 × 89,790.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,242.04x = 20,475,419,011.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,475,419,011.40/165,242.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,911.68

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