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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,530.80, 228,431.64 and 90,079.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,530.80, 228,431.64 and 90,079.84 is: 124,309.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,530.80 : 228,431.64 = 90,079.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,530.80/228,431.64 = 90,079.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,530.80x = 228,431.64 × 90,079.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,530.80x = 20,577,085,582.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,577,085,582.14/165,530.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,309.71

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