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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,854.82, 208,172.88 and 90,458.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,854.82, 208,172.88 and 90,458.82 is: 124,829.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,854.82 : 208,172.88 = 90,458.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,854.82/208,172.88 = 90,458.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,854.82x = 208,172.88 × 90,458.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,854.82x = 18,831,073,080.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,831,073,080.80/150,854.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,829.11

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