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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,696.44, 206,230.17 and 104,292.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,696.44, 206,230.17 and 104,292.29 is: 143,678.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,696.44 : 206,230.17 = 104,292.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,696.44/206,230.17 = 104,292.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,696.44x = 206,230.17 × 104,292.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,696.44x = 21,508,216,696.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,508,216,696.39/149,696.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,678.88

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