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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,327.50, 228,151.40 and 89,875.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,327.50, 228,151.40 and 89,875.46 is: 124,027.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,327.50 : 228,151.40 = 89,875.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,327.50/228,151.40 = 89,875.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,327.50x = 228,151.40 × 89,875.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,327.50x = 20,505,212,024.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,505,212,024.64/165,327.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,027.84

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