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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 158,059.71, 218,128.41 and 90,087.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 158,059.71, 218,128.41 and 90,087.41 is: 124,324.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    158,059.71 : 218,128.41 = 90,087.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    158,059.71/218,128.41 = 90,087.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    158,059.71x = 218,128.41 × 90,087.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    158,059.71x = 19,650,624,049.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,650,624,049.64/158,059.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,324.05

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