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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 248,093.60, 372,140.40 and 90,327.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 248,093.60, 372,140.40 and 90,327.20 is: 135,490.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    248,093.60 : 372,140.40 = 90,327.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    248,093.60/372,140.40 = 90,327.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    248,093.60x = 372,140.40 × 90,327.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    248,093.60x = 33,614,400,338.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,614,400,338.88/248,093.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,490.80

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