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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,384.20, 223,817.10 and 96,766.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,384.20, 223,817.10 and 96,766.60 is: 144,982.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,384.20 : 223,817.10 = 96,766.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,384.20/223,817.10 = 96,766.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,384.20x = 223,817.10 × 96,766.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,384.20x = 21,658,019,788.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,658,019,788.86/149,384.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,982.00

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