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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,276.16, 228,082.56 and 89,824.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,276.16, 228,082.56 and 89,824.72 is: 123,958.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,276.16 : 228,082.56 = 89,824.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,276.16/228,082.56 = 89,824.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,276.16x = 228,082.56 × 89,824.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,276.16x = 20,487,452,088.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,487,452,088.88/165,276.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,958.91

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