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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,225.45, 207,296.73 and 89,784.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,225.45, 207,296.73 and 89,784.06 is: 123,893.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,225.45 : 207,296.73 = 89,784.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,225.45/207,296.73 = 89,784.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,225.45x = 207,296.73 × 89,784.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,225.45x = 18,611,942,044.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,611,942,044.12/150,225.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,893.40

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