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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,171, 149,179.01 and 90,081.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,171, 149,179.01 and 90,081.63 is: 124,231.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,171 : 149,179.01 = 90,081.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,171/149,179.01 = 90,081.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,171x = 149,179.01 × 90,081.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,171x = 13,438,287,932.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,438,287,932.18/108,171
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,231.89

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