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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,968.98, 225,010.29 and 90,039.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,968.98, 225,010.29 and 90,039.31 is: 135,093.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,968.98 : 225,010.29 = 90,039.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,968.98/225,010.29 = 90,039.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,968.98x = 225,010.29 × 90,039.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,968.98x = 20,259,771,254.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,259,771,254.50/149,968.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,093.08

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