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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,339.60, 149,549.64 and 96,988.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,339.60, 149,549.64 and 96,988.56 is: 133,880.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,339.60 : 149,549.64 = 96,988.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,339.60/149,549.64 = 96,988.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,339.60x = 149,549.64 × 96,988.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,339.60x = 14,504,604,232.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,504,604,232.12/108,339.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,880.91

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