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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,465.60, 152,198.40 and 90,579.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,465.60, 152,198.40 and 90,579.20 is: 135,868.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,465.60 : 152,198.40 = 90,579.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,465.60/152,198.40 = 90,579.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,465.60x = 152,198.40 × 90,579.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,465.60x = 13,786,009,313.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,786,009,313.28/101,465.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,868.80

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