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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,556.53, 206,382.94 and 89,095.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,556.53, 206,382.94 and 89,095.85 is: 122,949.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,556.53 : 206,382.94 = 89,095.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,556.53/206,382.94 = 89,095.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,556.53x = 206,382.94 × 89,095.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,556.53x = 18,387,862,984.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,387,862,984.08/149,556.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,949.25

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