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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,528.20, 224,038.40 and 90,239.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,528.20, 224,038.40 and 90,239.32 is: 135,205.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,528.20 : 224,038.40 = 90,239.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,528.20/224,038.40 = 90,239.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,528.20x = 224,038.40 × 90,239.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,528.20x = 20,217,072,869.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,217,072,869.89/149,528.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,205.75

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