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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,128.65, 223,505.69 and 89,201.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,128.65, 223,505.69 and 89,201.34 is: 133,689.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,128.65 : 223,505.69 = 89,201.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,128.65/223,505.69 = 89,201.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,128.65x = 223,505.69 × 89,201.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,128.65x = 19,937,006,599.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,937,006,599.62/149,128.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,689.98

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