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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,031.20, 207,048.78 and 90,947.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,031.20, 207,048.78 and 90,947.79 is: 136,422.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,031.20 : 207,048.78 = 90,947.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,031.20/207,048.78 = 90,947.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,031.20x = 207,048.78 × 90,947.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,031.20x = 18,830,628,963.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,830,628,963.20/138,031.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,422.99

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