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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,494.26, 223,987.64 and 90,205.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,494.26, 223,987.64 and 90,205.35 is: 135,154.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,494.26 : 223,987.64 = 90,205.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,494.26/223,987.64 = 90,205.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,494.26x = 223,987.64 × 90,205.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,494.26x = 20,204,883,010.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,204,883,010.85/149,494.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,154.91

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