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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,502.24, 203,495.14 and 90,815.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,502.24, 203,495.14 and 90,815.20 is: 125,289.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,502.24 : 203,495.14 = 90,815.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,502.24/203,495.14 = 90,815.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,502.24x = 203,495.14 × 90,815.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,502.24x = 18,480,451,838.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,480,451,838.13/147,502.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,289.30

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