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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,784.56, 228,784.41 and 90,333.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,784.56, 228,784.41 and 90,333.06 is: 124,660.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,784.56 : 228,784.41 = 90,333.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,784.56/228,784.41 = 90,333.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,784.56x = 228,784.41 × 90,333.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,784.56x = 20,666,795,835.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,666,795,835.59/165,784.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,660.56

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