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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,976.62, 187,523.19 and 90,016.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,976.62, 187,523.19 and 90,016.86 is: 124,140.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,976.62 : 187,523.19 = 90,016.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,976.62/187,523.19 = 90,016.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,976.62x = 187,523.19 × 90,016.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,976.62x = 16,880,248,740.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,880,248,740.98/135,976.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,140.82

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