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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,361.90, 206,109.81 and 88,936.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,361.90, 206,109.81 and 88,936.98 is: 122,727.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,361.90 : 206,109.81 = 88,936.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,361.90/206,109.81 = 88,936.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,361.90x = 206,109.81 × 88,936.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,361.90x = 18,330,784,049.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,330,784,049.77/149,361.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,727.31

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