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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,382.88, 212,980.74 and 90,691.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,382.88, 212,980.74 and 90,691.94 is: 125,115.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,382.88 : 212,980.74 = 90,691.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,382.88/212,980.74 = 90,691.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,382.88x = 212,980.74 × 90,691.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,382.88x = 19,315,636,493.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,315,636,493.24/154,382.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,115.15

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