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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,600.81, 206,420.91 and 89,177.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,600.81, 206,420.91 and 89,177.07 is: 123,047.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,600.81 : 206,420.91 = 89,177.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,600.81/206,420.91 = 89,177.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,600.81x = 206,420.91 × 89,177.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,600.81x = 18,408,011,940.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,408,011,940.53/149,600.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,047.55

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