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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,507.40, 203,578.50 and 90,134.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,507.40, 203,578.50 and 90,134.92 is: 124,397.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,507.40 : 203,578.50 = 90,134.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,507.40/203,578.50 = 90,134.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,507.40x = 203,578.50 × 90,134.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,507.40x = 18,349,531,811.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,349,531,811.22/147,507.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,397.36

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