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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,392.63, 207,541.83 and 89,965.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,392.63, 207,541.83 and 89,965.82 is: 124,152.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,392.63 : 207,541.83 = 89,965.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,392.63/207,541.83 = 89,965.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,392.63x = 207,541.83 × 89,965.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,392.63x = 18,671,670,920.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,671,670,920.25/150,392.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,152.83

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