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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,614.36, 206,494.53 and 89,188.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,614.36, 206,494.53 and 89,188.90 is: 123,096.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,614.36 : 206,494.53 = 89,188.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,614.36/206,494.53 = 89,188.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,614.36x = 206,494.53 × 89,188.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,614.36x = 18,417,019,986.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,417,019,986.72/149,614.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,096.61

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