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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,748.11, 206,627.99 and 88,485.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,748.11, 206,627.99 and 88,485.77 is: 122,095.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,748.11 : 206,627.99 = 88,485.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,748.11/206,627.99 = 88,485.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,748.11x = 206,627.99 × 88,485.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,748.11x = 18,283,636,429.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,283,636,429.81/149,748.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,095.95

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