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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,633.96, 228,574.72 and 90,182.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,633.96, 228,574.72 and 90,182.44 is: 124,451.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,633.96 : 228,574.72 = 90,182.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,633.96/228,574.72 = 90,182.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,633.96x = 228,574.72 × 90,182.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,633.96x = 20,613,425,971.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,613,425,971.92/165,633.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,451.69

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