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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,932.72, 208,241.68 and 90,481.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,932.72, 208,241.68 and 90,481.31 is: 124,836.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,932.72 : 208,241.68 = 90,481.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,932.72/208,241.68 = 90,481.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,932.72x = 208,241.68 × 90,481.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,932.72x = 18,841,980,003.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,841,980,003.00/150,932.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,836.95

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