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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,914.45, 162,411.99 and 90,638.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,914.45, 162,411.99 and 90,638.36 is: 124,842.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,914.45 : 162,411.99 = 90,638.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,914.45/162,411.99 = 90,638.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,914.45x = 162,411.99 × 90,638.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,914.45x = 14,720,756,417.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,720,756,417.94/117,914.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,842.68

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