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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,762.08, 228,757.20 and 90,317.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,762.08, 228,757.20 and 90,317.60 is: 124,641.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,762.08 : 228,757.20 = 90,317.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,762.08/228,757.20 = 90,317.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,762.08x = 228,757.20 × 90,317.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,762.08x = 20,660,801,286.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,660,801,286.72/165,762.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,641.30

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