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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,326.80, 228,153.24 and 89,876.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,326.80, 228,153.24 and 89,876.92 is: 124,031.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,326.80 : 228,153.24 = 89,876.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,326.80/228,153.24 = 89,876.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,326.80x = 228,153.24 × 89,876.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,326.80x = 20,505,710,499.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,505,710,499.22/165,326.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,031.38

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