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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,509.32, 187,033.92 and 90,189.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,509.32, 187,033.92 and 90,189.22 is: 124,481.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,509.32 : 187,033.92 = 90,189.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,509.32/187,033.92 = 90,189.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,509.32x = 187,033.92 × 90,189.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,509.32x = 16,868,443,358.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,868,443,358.34/135,509.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,481.79

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