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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 279,618.67, 419,369.08 and 90,096.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 279,618.67, 419,369.08 and 90,096.29 is: 135,125.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    279,618.67 : 419,369.08 = 90,096.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    279,618.67/419,369.08 = 90,096.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    279,618.67x = 419,369.08 × 90,096.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    279,618.67x = 37,783,598,248.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,783,598,248.71/279,618.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,125.45

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