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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,671.70, 228,629.57 and 90,220.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,671.70, 228,629.57 and 90,220.14 is: 124,505.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,671.70 : 228,629.57 = 90,220.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,671.70/228,629.57 = 90,220.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,671.70x = 228,629.57 × 90,220.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,671.70x = 20,626,991,813.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,626,991,813.54/165,671.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,505.22

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