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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,410.25, 228,267.90 and 89,960.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,410.25, 228,267.90 and 89,960.37 is: 124,146.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,410.25 : 228,267.90 = 89,960.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,410.25/228,267.90 = 89,960.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,410.25x = 228,267.90 × 89,960.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,410.25x = 20,535,064,743.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,535,064,743.12/165,410.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,146.27

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