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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,631.72, 248,448.87 and 90,710.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,631.72, 248,448.87 and 90,710.99 is: 136,067.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,631.72 : 248,448.87 = 90,710.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,631.72/248,448.87 = 90,710.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,631.72x = 248,448.87 × 90,710.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,631.72x = 22,537,044,219.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,537,044,219.13/165,631.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,067.20

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