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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,324.40, 228,153.58 and 101,649.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,324.40, 228,153.58 and 101,649.90 is: 140,280.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,324.40 : 228,153.58 = 101,649.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,324.40/228,153.58 = 101,649.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,324.40x = 228,153.58 × 101,649.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,324.40x = 23,191,788,591.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,191,788,591.64/165,324.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,280.49

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