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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,672.69, 207,914.56 and 89,408.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,672.69, 207,914.56 and 89,408.32 is: 123,375.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,672.69 : 207,914.56 = 89,408.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,672.69/207,914.56 = 89,408.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,672.69x = 207,914.56 × 89,408.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,672.69x = 18,589,291,513.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,589,291,513.14/150,672.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,375.32

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