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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,363, 228,199.36 and 89,911.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,363, 228,199.36 and 89,911.52 is: 124,077.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,363 : 228,199.36 = 89,911.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,363/228,199.36 = 89,911.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,363x = 228,199.36 × 89,911.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,363x = 20,517,751,320.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,517,751,320.63/165,363
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,077.04

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