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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,793.62, 212,235.30 and 90,131.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,793.62, 212,235.30 and 90,131.40 is: 124,381.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,793.62 : 212,235.30 = 90,131.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,793.62/212,235.30 = 90,131.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,793.62x = 212,235.30 × 90,131.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,793.62x = 19,129,064,718.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,129,064,718.42/153,793.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,381.39

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