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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,011.08, 173,656.02 and 90,138.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,011.08, 173,656.02 and 90,138.79 is: 124,220.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,011.08 : 173,656.02 = 90,138.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,011.08/173,656.02 = 90,138.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,011.08x = 173,656.02 × 90,138.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,011.08x = 15,653,143,519.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,653,143,519.02/126,011.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,220.37

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