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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,787.90, 235,084.65 and 90,195.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,787.90, 235,084.65 and 90,195.10 is: 135,236.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,787.90 : 235,084.65 = 90,195.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,787.90/235,084.65 = 90,195.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,787.90x = 235,084.65 × 90,195.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,787.90x = 21,203,483,515.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,203,483,515.22/156,787.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,236.73

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