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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,768.24, 228,754.08 and 90,315.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,768.24, 228,754.08 and 90,315.12 is: 124,631.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,768.24 : 228,754.08 = 90,315.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,768.24/228,754.08 = 90,315.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,768.24x = 228,754.08 × 90,315.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,768.24x = 20,659,952,185.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,659,952,185.69/165,768.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,631.55

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