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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,839.82, 208,152.23 and 90,443.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,839.82, 208,152.23 and 90,443.79 is: 124,808.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,839.82 : 208,152.23 = 90,443.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,839.82/208,152.23 = 90,443.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,839.82x = 208,152.23 × 90,443.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,839.82x = 18,826,076,125.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,826,076,125.93/150,839.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,808.40

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