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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,966.48, 225,006.53 and 90,036.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,966.48, 225,006.53 and 90,036.80 is: 135,089.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,966.48 : 225,006.53 = 90,036.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,966.48/225,006.53 = 90,036.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,966.48x = 225,006.53 × 90,036.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,966.48x = 20,258,868,917.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,258,868,917.79/149,966.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,089.32

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