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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,631.75, 228,576.69 and 90,185.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,631.75, 228,576.69 and 90,185.11 is: 124,458.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,631.75 : 228,576.69 = 90,185.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,631.75/228,576.69 = 90,185.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,631.75x = 228,576.69 × 90,185.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,631.75x = 20,614,213,931.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,614,213,931.09/165,631.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,458.11

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