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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,151.17, 223,615.01 and 89,973.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,151.17, 223,615.01 and 89,973.05 is: 134,892.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,151.17 : 223,615.01 = 89,973.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,151.17/223,615.01 = 89,973.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,151.17x = 223,615.01 × 89,973.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,151.17x = 20,119,323,582.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,119,323,582.34/149,151.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,892.16

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