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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,874.60, 206,811.90 and 90,635.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,874.60, 206,811.90 and 90,635.40 is: 135,953.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,874.60 : 206,811.90 = 90,635.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,874.60/206,811.90 = 90,635.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,874.60x = 206,811.90 × 90,635.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,874.60x = 18,744,479,281.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,744,479,281.26/137,874.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,953.10

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