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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,491.60, 162,737.40 and 90,995.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,491.60, 162,737.40 and 90,995.60 is: 136,493.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,491.60 : 162,737.40 = 90,995.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,491.60/162,737.40 = 90,995.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,491.60x = 162,737.40 × 90,995.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,491.60x = 14,808,387,355.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,808,387,355.44/108,491.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,493.40

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