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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,690.90, 234,939.15 and 90,098.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,690.90, 234,939.15 and 90,098.10 is: 135,091.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,690.90 : 234,939.15 = 90,098.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,690.90/234,939.15 = 90,098.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,690.90x = 234,939.15 × 90,098.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,690.90x = 21,167,571,030.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,167,571,030.62/156,690.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,091.26

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