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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,904.80, 224,745.98 and 90,726.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,904.80, 224,745.98 and 90,726.40 is: 136,022.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,904.80 : 224,745.98 = 90,726.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,904.80/224,745.98 = 90,726.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,904.80x = 224,745.98 × 90,726.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,904.80x = 20,390,393,679.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,390,393,679.87/149,904.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,022.29

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