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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,903.26, 228,951.51 and 90,453.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,903.26, 228,951.51 and 90,453.02 is: 124,827.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,903.26 : 228,951.51 = 90,453.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,903.26/228,951.51 = 90,453.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,903.26x = 228,951.51 × 90,453.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,903.26x = 20,709,355,513.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,709,355,513.06/165,903.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,827.90

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