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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 158,607.69, 218,877.60 and 90,645.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 158,607.69, 218,877.60 and 90,645.45 is: 125,090.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    158,607.69 : 218,877.60 = 90,645.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    158,607.69/218,877.60 = 90,645.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    158,607.69x = 218,877.60 × 90,645.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    158,607.69x = 19,840,258,546.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,840,258,546.92/158,607.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,090.14

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