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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,648.18, 199,590.62 and 90,895.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,648.18, 199,590.62 and 90,895.10 is: 125,420.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,648.18 : 199,590.62 = 90,895.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,648.18/199,590.62 = 90,895.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,648.18x = 199,590.62 × 90,895.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,648.18x = 18,141,807,911.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,141,807,911.53/144,648.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,420.23

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