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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,170.26, 207,214.46 and 89,728.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,170.26, 207,214.46 and 89,728.14 is: 123,812.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,170.26 : 207,214.46 = 89,728.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,170.26/207,214.46 = 89,728.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,170.26x = 207,214.46 × 89,728.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,170.26x = 18,592,968,076.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,592,968,076.90/150,170.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,812.58

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