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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,558.20, 162,837.30 and 90,126.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,558.20, 162,837.30 and 90,126.20 is: 135,189.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,558.20 : 162,837.30 = 90,126.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,558.20/162,837.30 = 90,126.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,558.20x = 162,837.30 × 90,126.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,558.20x = 14,675,907,067.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,675,907,067.26/108,558.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,189.30

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