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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,290.85, 225,336.24 and 90,183.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,290.85, 225,336.24 and 90,183.99 is: 135,215.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,290.85 : 225,336.24 = 90,183.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,290.85/225,336.24 = 90,183.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,290.85x = 225,336.24 × 90,183.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,290.85x = 20,321,721,214.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,321,721,214.80/150,290.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,215.96

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