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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,632.63, 185,160.53 and 90,269.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,632.63, 185,160.53 and 90,269.94 is: 135,194.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,632.63 : 185,160.53 = 90,269.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,632.63/185,160.53 = 90,269.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,632.63x = 185,160.53 × 90,269.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,632.63x = 16,714,430,853.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,714,430,853.50/123,632.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,194.33

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