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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,002.43, 206,961.58 and 89,551.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,002.43, 206,961.58 and 89,551.02 is: 123,555.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,002.43 : 206,961.58 = 89,551.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,002.43/206,961.58 = 89,551.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,002.43x = 206,961.58 × 89,551.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,002.43x = 18,533,620,313.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,533,620,313.70/150,002.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,555.47

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