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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,573.64, 228,491.94 and 90,121.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,573.64, 228,491.94 and 90,121.96 is: 124,368.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,573.64 : 228,491.94 = 90,121.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,573.64/228,491.94 = 90,121.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,573.64x = 228,491.94 × 90,121.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,573.64x = 20,592,141,477.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,592,141,477.00/165,573.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,368.48

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