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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,091.39, 205,673.72 and 88,619.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,091.39, 205,673.72 and 88,619.18 is: 122,251.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,091.39 : 205,673.72 = 88,619.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,091.39/205,673.72 = 88,619.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,091.39x = 205,673.72 × 88,619.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,091.39x = 18,226,634,942.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,226,634,942.49/149,091.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,251.43

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