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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,168.84, 198,900.23 and 90,434.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,168.84, 198,900.23 and 90,434.25 is: 124,766.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,168.84 : 198,900.23 = 90,434.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,168.84/198,900.23 = 90,434.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,168.84x = 198,900.23 × 90,434.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,168.84x = 17,987,392,672.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,987,392,672.71/144,168.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,766.16

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