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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,139.58, 208,550.61 and 90,697.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,139.58, 208,550.61 and 90,697.38 is: 125,149.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,139.58 : 208,550.61 = 90,697.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,139.58/208,550.61 = 90,697.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,139.58x = 208,550.61 × 90,697.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,139.58x = 18,914,993,924.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,914,993,924.40/151,139.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,149.18

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