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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,529, 228,430.02 and 90,078.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,529, 228,430.02 and 90,078.04 is: 124,307.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,529 : 228,430.02 = 90,078.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,529/228,430.02 = 90,078.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,529x = 228,430.02 × 90,078.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,529x = 20,576,528,478.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,576,528,478.76/165,529
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,307.70

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