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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,674.70, 228,629.39 and 90,223.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,674.70, 228,629.39 and 90,223.20 is: 124,507.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,674.70 : 228,629.39 = 90,223.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,674.70/228,629.39 = 90,223.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,674.70x = 228,629.39 × 90,223.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,674.70x = 20,627,674,728.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,627,674,728.73/165,674.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,507.09

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