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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,775.25, 228,769.85 and 90,323.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,775.25, 228,769.85 and 90,323.75 is: 124,646.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,775.25 : 228,769.85 = 90,323.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,775.25/228,769.85 = 90,323.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,775.25x = 228,769.85 × 90,323.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,775.25x = 20,663,350,738.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,663,350,738.94/165,775.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,646.78

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