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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,664.30, 206,563.08 and 89,238.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,664.30, 206,563.08 and 89,238.66 is: 123,165.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,664.30 : 206,563.08 = 89,238.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,664.30/206,563.08 = 89,238.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,664.30x = 206,563.08 × 89,238.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,664.30x = 18,433,412,464.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,433,412,464.67/149,664.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,165.06

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