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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,726.19, 228,702.18 and 90,274.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,726.19, 228,702.18 and 90,274.69 is: 124,579.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,726.19 : 228,702.18 = 90,274.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,726.19/228,702.18 = 90,274.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,726.19x = 228,702.18 × 90,274.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,726.19x = 20,646,018,401.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,646,018,401.82/165,726.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,579.09

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