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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,250.59, 228,045.83 and 89,799.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,250.59, 228,045.83 and 89,799.09 is: 123,922.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,250.59 : 228,045.83 = 89,799.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,250.59/228,045.83 = 89,799.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,250.59x = 228,045.83 × 89,799.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,250.59x = 20,478,307,563.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,478,307,563.30/165,250.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,922.75

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