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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,498.30, 206,357.64 and 89,087.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,498.30, 206,357.64 and 89,087.89 is: 122,971.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,498.30 : 206,357.64 = 89,087.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,498.30/206,357.64 = 89,087.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,498.30x = 206,357.64 × 89,087.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,498.30x = 18,383,966,732.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,383,966,732.98/149,498.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,971.08

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