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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,490.56, 228,372.48 and 90,037.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,490.56, 228,372.48 and 90,037.44 is: 124,249.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,490.56 : 228,372.48 = 90,037.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,490.56/228,372.48 = 90,037.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,490.56x = 228,372.48 × 90,037.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,490.56x = 20,562,073,465.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,562,073,465.65/165,490.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,249.22

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