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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 240,139.59, 360,209.37 and 90,413.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 240,139.59, 360,209.37 and 90,413.47 is: 135,620.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    240,139.59 : 360,209.37 = 90,413.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    240,139.59/360,209.37 = 90,413.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    240,139.59x = 360,209.37 × 90,413.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    240,139.59x = 32,567,779,068.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,567,779,068.21/240,139.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,620.20

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