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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,131.50, 207,175.39 and 89,735.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,131.50, 207,175.39 and 89,735.47 is: 123,831.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,131.50 : 207,175.39 = 89,735.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,131.50/207,175.39 = 89,735.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,131.50x = 207,175.39 × 89,735.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,131.50x = 18,590,980,251.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,590,980,251.81/150,131.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,831.31

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