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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,571.13, 214,714.97 and 90,150.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,571.13, 214,714.97 and 90,150.79 is: 124,423.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,571.13 : 214,714.97 = 90,150.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,571.13/214,714.97 = 90,150.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,571.13x = 214,714.97 × 90,150.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,571.13x = 19,356,723,923.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,356,723,923.44/155,571.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,423.62

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