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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,578.32, 199,494.27 and 90,825.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,578.32, 199,494.27 and 90,825.27 is: 125,323.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,578.32 : 199,494.27 = 90,825.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,578.32/199,494.27 = 90,825.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,578.32x = 199,494.27 × 90,825.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,578.32x = 18,119,120,528.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,119,120,528.69/144,578.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,323.91

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