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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,934.12, 206,875.26 and 89,514.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,934.12, 206,875.26 and 89,514.60 is: 123,509.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,934.12 : 206,875.26 = 89,514.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,934.12/206,875.26 = 89,514.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,934.12x = 206,875.26 × 89,514.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,934.12x = 18,518,356,148.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,518,356,148.80/149,934.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,509.95

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