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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,663.21, 206,537.15 and 88,411.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,663.21, 206,537.15 and 88,411.42 is: 122,008.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,663.21 : 206,537.15 = 88,411.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,663.21/206,537.15 = 88,411.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,663.21x = 206,537.15 × 88,411.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,663.21x = 18,260,241,921.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,260,241,921.62/149,663.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,008.89

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