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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,945.92, 229,004.94 and 90,494.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,945.92, 229,004.94 and 90,494.44 is: 124,882.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,945.92 : 229,004.94 = 90,494.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,945.92/229,004.94 = 90,494.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,945.92x = 229,004.94 × 90,494.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,945.92x = 20,723,673,802.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,723,673,802.53/165,945.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,882.09

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