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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,918, 212,442.20 and 90,276.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,918, 212,442.20 and 90,276.30 is: 124,602.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,918 : 212,442.20 = 90,276.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,918/212,442.20 = 90,276.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,918x = 212,442.20 × 90,276.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,918x = 19,178,495,779.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,178,495,779.86/153,918
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,602.03

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