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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,500.22, 228,391.47 and 90,049.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,500.22, 228,391.47 and 90,049.26 is: 124,268.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,500.22 : 228,391.47 = 90,049.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,500.22/228,391.47 = 90,049.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,500.22x = 228,391.47 × 90,049.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,500.22x = 20,566,482,863.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,566,482,863.81/165,500.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,268.61

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