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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,414.84, 207,572.40 and 89,987.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,414.84, 207,572.40 and 89,987.94 is: 124,183.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,414.84 : 207,572.40 = 89,987.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,414.84/207,572.40 = 89,987.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,414.84x = 207,572.40 × 89,987.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,414.84x = 18,679,012,676.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,679,012,676.86/150,414.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,183.31

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