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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,430.26, 228,303.09 and 89,977.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,430.26, 228,303.09 and 89,977.14 is: 124,173.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,430.26 : 228,303.09 = 89,977.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,430.26/228,303.09 = 89,977.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,430.26x = 228,303.09 × 89,977.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,430.26x = 20,542,059,091.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,542,059,091.36/165,430.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,173.53

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