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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,246.74, 220,433.78 and 90,905.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,246.74, 220,433.78 and 90,905.70 is: 136,089.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,246.74 : 220,433.78 = 90,905.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,246.74/220,433.78 = 90,905.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,246.74x = 220,433.78 × 90,905.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,246.74x = 20,038,687,074.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,038,687,074.55/147,246.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,089.17

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