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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,032.81, 247,327.47 and 90,040.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,032.81, 247,327.47 and 90,040.58 is: 134,939.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,032.81 : 247,327.47 = 90,040.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,032.81/247,327.47 = 90,040.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,032.81x = 247,327.47 × 90,040.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,032.81x = 22,269,508,848.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,269,508,848.73/165,032.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,939.89

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