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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,519, 228,416.22 and 90,068.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,519, 228,416.22 and 90,068.04 is: 124,293.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,519 : 228,416.22 = 90,068.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,519/228,416.22 = 90,068.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,519x = 228,416.22 × 90,068.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,519x = 20,573,001,239.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,573,001,239.61/165,519
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,293.90

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