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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,745.89, 228,729.33 and 90,294.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,745.89, 228,729.33 and 90,294.39 is: 124,606.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,745.89 : 228,729.33 = 90,294.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,745.89/228,729.33 = 90,294.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,745.89x = 228,729.33 × 90,294.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,745.89x = 20,652,975,327.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,652,975,327.46/165,745.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,606.26

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