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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,413.04, 228,270.24 and 89,961.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,413.04, 228,270.24 and 89,961.36 is: 124,146.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,413.04 : 228,270.24 = 89,961.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,413.04/228,270.24 = 89,961.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,413.04x = 228,270.24 × 89,961.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,413.04x = 20,535,501,237.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,535,501,237.93/165,413.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,146.81

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