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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,389.24, 203,339.40 and 90,702.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,389.24, 203,339.40 and 90,702.20 is: 125,133.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,389.24 : 203,339.40 = 90,702.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,389.24/203,339.40 = 90,702.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,389.24x = 203,339.40 × 90,702.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,389.24x = 18,443,329,909.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,443,329,909.98/147,389.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,133.49

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