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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,701.40, 234,954.90 and 90,108.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,701.40, 234,954.90 and 90,108.60 is: 135,107.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,701.40 : 234,954.90 = 90,108.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,701.40/234,954.90 = 90,108.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,701.40x = 234,954.90 × 90,108.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,701.40x = 21,171,457,102.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,171,457,102.14/156,701.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,107.01

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