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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,537.02, 312,849.27 and 90,225.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,537.02, 312,849.27 and 90,225.18 is: 135,356.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,537.02 : 312,849.27 = 90,225.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,537.02/312,849.27 = 90,225.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,537.02x = 312,849.27 × 90,225.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,537.02x = 28,226,881,698.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,226,881,698.62/208,537.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,356.69

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