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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,006.80, 223,218.60 and 89,666.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,006.80, 223,218.60 and 89,666.20 is: 134,323.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,006.80 : 223,218.60 = 89,666.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,006.80/223,218.60 = 89,666.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,006.80x = 223,218.60 × 89,666.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,006.80x = 20,015,163,631.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,015,163,631.32/149,006.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,323.83

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