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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,496.30, 206,354.88 and 89,085.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,496.30, 206,354.88 and 89,085.89 is: 122,968.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,496.30 : 206,354.88 = 89,085.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,496.30/206,354.88 = 89,085.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,496.30x = 206,354.88 × 89,085.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,496.30x = 18,383,307,882.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,383,307,882.70/149,496.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,968.32

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