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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,499.20, 206,358.89 and 89,088.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,499.20, 206,358.89 and 89,088.80 is: 122,972.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,499.20 : 206,358.89 = 89,088.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,499.20/206,358.89 = 89,088.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,499.20x = 206,358.89 × 89,088.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,499.20x = 18,384,264,903.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,384,264,903.32/149,499.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,972.33

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