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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,648.60, 304,145.70 and 90,501.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,648.60, 304,145.70 and 90,501.40 is: 135,829.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,648.60 : 304,145.70 = 90,501.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,648.60/304,145.70 = 90,501.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,648.60x = 304,145.70 × 90,501.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,648.60x = 27,525,611,653.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,525,611,653.98/202,648.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,829.27

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