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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 185,613.94, 278,025.63 and 90,698.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 185,613.94, 278,025.63 and 90,698.14 is: 135,854.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    185,613.94 : 278,025.63 = 90,698.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    185,613.94/278,025.63 = 90,698.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    185,613.94x = 278,025.63 × 90,698.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    185,613.94x = 25,216,407,513.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,216,407,513.33/185,613.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,854.06

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