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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,789.48, 229,180.62 and 90,007.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,789.48, 229,180.62 and 90,007.76 is: 135,009.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,789.48 : 229,180.62 = 90,007.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,789.48/229,180.62 = 90,007.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,789.48x = 229,180.62 × 90,007.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,789.48x = 20,628,034,241.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,628,034,241.61/152,789.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,009.52

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