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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,499.74, 206,359.62 and 89,089.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,499.74, 206,359.62 and 89,089.34 is: 122,973.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,499.74 : 206,359.62 = 89,089.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,499.74/206,359.62 = 89,089.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,499.74x = 206,359.62 × 89,089.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,499.74x = 18,384,442,348.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,384,442,348.45/149,499.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,973.07

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