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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,549.40, 203,636.48 and 90,176.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,549.40, 203,636.48 and 90,176.92 is: 124,455.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,549.40 : 203,636.48 = 90,176.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,549.40/203,636.48 = 90,176.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,549.40x = 203,636.48 × 90,176.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,549.40x = 18,363,310,566.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,363,310,566.04/147,549.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,455.34

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