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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,945.48, 212,388.60 and 90,270.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,945.48, 212,388.60 and 90,270.96 is: 124,540.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,945.48 : 212,388.60 = 90,270.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,945.48/212,388.60 = 90,270.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,945.48x = 212,388.60 × 90,270.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,945.48x = 19,172,522,815.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,172,522,815.06/153,945.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,540.99

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