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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,874.98, 212,382.90 and 90,233.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,874.98, 212,382.90 and 90,233.28 is: 124,542.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,874.98 : 212,382.90 = 90,233.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,874.98/212,382.90 = 90,233.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,874.98x = 212,382.90 × 90,233.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,874.98x = 19,164,005,682.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,164,005,682.91/153,874.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,542.70

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