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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,189.69, 204,506.72 and 90,817.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,189.69, 204,506.72 and 90,817.93 is: 125,331.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,189.69 : 204,506.72 = 90,817.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,189.69/204,506.72 = 90,817.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,189.69x = 204,506.72 × 90,817.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,189.69x = 18,572,876,981.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,572,876,981.49/148,189.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,331.78

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