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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,688.20, 228,652.32 and 90,236.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,688.20, 228,652.32 and 90,236.64 is: 124,527.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,688.20 : 228,652.32 = 90,236.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,688.20/228,652.32 = 90,236.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,688.20x = 228,652.32 × 90,236.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,688.20x = 20,632,817,085.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,632,817,085.00/165,688.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,527.98

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