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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,868.16, 228,900.40 and 90,416.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,868.16, 228,900.40 and 90,416.64 is: 124,776.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,868.16 : 228,900.40 = 90,416.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,868.16/228,900.40 = 90,416.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,868.16x = 228,900.40 × 90,416.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,868.16x = 20,696,405,062.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,696,405,062.66/165,868.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,776.24

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