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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,737.89, 206,613.91 and 88,475.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,737.89, 206,613.91 and 88,475.54 is: 122,081.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,737.89 : 206,613.91 = 88,475.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,737.89/206,613.91 = 88,475.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,737.89x = 206,613.91 × 88,475.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,737.89x = 18,280,277,388.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,280,277,388.22/149,737.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,081.84

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