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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,667.50, 228,623.58 and 90,216

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,667.50, 228,623.58 and 90,216 is: 124,499.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,667.50 : 228,623.58 = 90,216 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,667.50/228,623.58 = 90,216/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,667.50x = 228,623.58 × 90,216
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,667.50x = 20,625,504,893.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,625,504,893.28/165,667.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,499.40

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