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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,114.90, 140,504.09 and 90,178.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,114.90, 140,504.09 and 90,178.30 is: 134,627.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,114.90 : 140,504.09 = 90,178.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,114.90/140,504.09 = 90,178.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,114.90x = 140,504.09 × 90,178.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,114.90x = 12,670,419,979.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,670,419,979.25/94,114.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,627.14

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