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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,311.11, 199,020.40 and 90,601.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,311.11, 199,020.40 and 90,601.13 is: 124,948.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,311.11 : 199,020.40 = 90,601.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,311.11/199,020.40 = 90,601.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,311.11x = 199,020.40 × 90,601.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,311.11x = 18,031,473,133.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,031,473,133.05/144,311.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,948.61

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