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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,781.24, 212,239.08 and 90,144.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,781.24, 212,239.08 and 90,144.40 is: 124,411.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,781.24 : 212,239.08 = 90,144.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,781.24/212,239.08 = 90,144.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,781.24x = 212,239.08 × 90,144.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,781.24x = 19,132,164,523.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,132,164,523.15/153,781.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,411.56

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