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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,701.10, 207,953.78 and 89,436.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,701.10, 207,953.78 and 89,436.72 is: 123,414.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,701.10 : 207,953.78 = 89,436.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,701.10/207,953.78 = 89,436.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,701.10x = 207,953.78 × 89,436.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,701.10x = 18,598,703,994.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,598,703,994.80/150,701.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,414.52

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