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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,507.63, 188,325 and 90,588.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,507.63, 188,325 and 90,588.88 is: 124,975.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,507.63 : 188,325 = 90,588.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,507.63/188,325 = 90,588.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,507.63x = 188,325 × 90,588.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,507.63x = 17,060,151,061.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,060,151,061.41/136,507.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,975.81

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