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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,613.12, 206,437.78 and 89,189.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,613.12, 206,437.78 and 89,189.45 is: 123,064.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,613.12 : 206,437.78 = 89,189.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,613.12/206,437.78 = 89,189.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,613.12x = 206,437.78 × 89,189.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,613.12x = 18,412,071,910.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,412,071,910.86/149,613.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,064.55

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