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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,144.63, 212,719.51 and 90,482.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,144.63, 212,719.51 and 90,482.42 is: 124,865.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,144.63 : 212,719.51 = 90,482.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,144.63/212,719.51 = 90,482.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,144.63x = 212,719.51 × 90,482.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,144.63x = 19,247,376,690.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,247,376,690.92/154,144.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,865.70

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