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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,520.43, 151,486.61 and 90,537.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,520.43, 151,486.61 and 90,537.69 is: 136,442.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,520.43 : 151,486.61 = 90,537.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,520.43/151,486.61 = 90,537.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,520.43x = 151,486.61 × 90,537.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,520.43x = 13,715,246,525.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,715,246,525.21/100,520.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,442.38

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