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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,416.85, 207,520.34 and 89,989.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,416.85, 207,520.34 and 89,989.23 is: 124,152.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,416.85 : 207,520.34 = 89,989.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,416.85/207,520.34 = 89,989.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,416.85x = 207,520.34 × 89,989.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,416.85x = 18,674,595,155.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,674,595,155.99/150,416.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,152.28

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