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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,131.72, 171,141.66 and 90,189.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,131.72, 171,141.66 and 90,189.48 is: 124,345.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,131.72 : 171,141.66 = 90,189.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,131.72/171,141.66 = 90,189.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,131.72x = 171,141.66 × 90,189.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,131.72x = 15,435,177,321.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,435,177,321.74/124,131.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,345.15

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