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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,891.06, 228,929.76 and 90,439.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,891.06, 228,929.76 and 90,439.56 is: 124,806.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,891.06 : 228,929.76 = 90,439.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,891.06/228,929.76 = 90,439.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,891.06x = 228,929.76 × 90,439.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,891.06x = 20,704,306,765.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,704,306,765.31/165,891.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,806.65

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