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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 158,085.27, 218,150.01 and 90,105.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 158,085.27, 218,150.01 and 90,105.21 is: 124,340.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    158,085.27 : 218,150.01 = 90,105.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    158,085.27/218,150.01 = 90,105.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    158,085.27x = 218,150.01 × 90,105.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    158,085.27x = 19,656,452,462.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,656,452,462.55/158,085.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,340.82

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