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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,146.24, 212,731.68 and 90,460.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,146.24, 212,731.68 and 90,460.80 is: 124,841.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,146.24 : 212,731.68 = 90,460.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,146.24/212,731.68 = 90,460.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,146.24x = 212,731.68 × 90,460.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,146.24x = 19,243,877,958.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,243,877,958.14/154,146.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,841.70

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