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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,436.85, 186,933.95 and 90,116.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,436.85, 186,933.95 and 90,116.73 is: 124,381.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,436.85 : 186,933.95 = 90,116.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,436.85/186,933.95 = 90,116.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,436.85x = 186,933.95 × 90,116.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,436.85x = 16,845,875,849.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,845,875,849.40/135,436.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,381.78

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