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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,606.25, 228,537.17 and 90,155.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,606.25, 228,537.17 and 90,155.29 is: 124,414.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,606.25 : 228,537.17 = 90,155.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,606.25/228,537.17 = 90,155.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,606.25x = 228,537.17 × 90,155.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,606.25x = 20,603,834,837.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,603,834,837.13/165,606.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,414.60

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