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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,765.24, 228,749.94 and 90,312.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,765.24, 228,749.94 and 90,312.12 is: 124,627.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,765.24 : 228,749.94 = 90,312.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,765.24/228,749.94 = 90,312.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,765.24x = 228,749.94 × 90,312.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,765.24x = 20,658,892,031.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,658,892,031.27/165,765.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,627.41

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