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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,266.60, 150,438.30 and 98,692.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,266.60, 150,438.30 and 98,692.20 is: 148,076.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,266.60 : 150,438.30 = 98,692.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,266.60/150,438.30 = 98,692.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,266.60x = 150,438.30 × 98,692.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,266.60x = 14,847,086,791.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,847,086,791.26/100,266.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,076.10

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