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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,511, 228,406.26 and 90,060.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,511, 228,406.26 and 90,060.04 is: 124,283.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,511 : 228,406.26 = 90,060.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,511/228,406.26 = 90,060.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,511x = 228,406.26 × 90,060.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,511x = 20,570,276,911.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,570,276,911.85/165,511
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,283.44

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