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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,764.22, 228,754.50 and 90,312.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,764.22, 228,754.50 and 90,312.72 is: 124,631.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,764.22 : 228,754.50 = 90,312.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,764.22/228,754.50 = 90,312.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,764.22x = 228,754.50 × 90,312.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,764.22x = 20,659,441,107.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,659,441,107.24/165,764.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,631.49

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