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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 179,637.06, 269,622.45 and 90,953.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 179,637.06, 269,622.45 and 90,953.40 is: 136,514.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    179,637.06 : 269,622.45 = 90,953.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    179,637.06/269,622.45 = 90,953.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    179,637.06x = 269,622.45 × 90,953.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    179,637.06x = 24,523,078,543.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,523,078,543.83/179,637.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,514.58

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