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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,105.05, 205,686.56 and 88,632.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,105.05, 205,686.56 and 88,632.68 is: 122,266.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,105.05 : 205,686.56 = 88,632.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,105.05/205,686.56 = 88,632.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,105.05x = 205,686.56 × 88,632.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,105.05x = 18,230,550,245.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,230,550,245.93/149,105.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,266.49

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