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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,944.40, 198,735.72 and 90,302.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 143,944.40, 198,735.72 and 90,302.96 is: 124,676.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,944.40 : 198,735.72 = 90,302.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,944.40/198,735.72 = 90,302.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,944.40x = 198,735.72 × 90,302.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,944.40x = 17,946,423,773.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,946,423,773.73/143,944.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,676.08

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