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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,613.20, 224,308.20 and 90,436.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,613.20, 224,308.20 and 90,436.40 is: 135,587.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,613.20 : 224,308.20 = 90,436.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,613.20/224,308.20 = 90,436.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,613.20x = 224,308.20 × 90,436.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,613.20x = 20,285,626,098.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,285,626,098.48/149,613.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,587.14

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