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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,974.04, 204,157.65 and 90,553.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,974.04, 204,157.65 and 90,553.50 is: 124,935.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,974.04 : 204,157.65 = 90,553.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,974.04/204,157.65 = 90,553.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,974.04x = 204,157.65 × 90,553.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,974.04x = 18,487,190,187.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,487,190,187.99/147,974.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,935.36

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