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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,770.44, 206,674.74 and 89,409.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,770.44, 206,674.74 and 89,409.24 is: 123,379.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,770.44 : 206,674.74 = 89,409.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,770.44/206,674.74 = 89,409.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,770.44x = 206,674.74 × 89,409.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,770.44x = 18,478,631,430.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,478,631,430.60/149,770.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,379.70

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