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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,693.84, 228,660.03 and 90,242.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,693.84, 228,660.03 and 90,242.34 is: 124,535.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,693.84 : 228,660.03 = 90,242.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,693.84/228,660.03 = 90,242.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,693.84x = 228,660.03 × 90,242.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,693.84x = 20,634,816,171.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,634,816,171.67/165,693.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,535.81

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