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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,610.33, 228,543.11 and 90,159.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,610.33, 228,543.11 and 90,159.37 is: 124,420.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,610.33 : 228,543.11 = 90,159.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,610.33/228,543.11 = 90,159.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,610.33x = 228,543.11 × 90,159.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,610.33x = 20,605,302,815.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,605,302,815.44/165,610.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,420.40

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