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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,867.68, 206,909.05 and 97,529.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,867.68, 206,909.05 and 97,529.53 is: 134,650.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,867.68 : 206,909.05 = 97,529.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,867.68/206,909.05 = 97,529.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,867.68x = 206,909.05 × 97,529.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,867.68x = 20,179,742,003.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,179,742,003.89/149,867.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,650.39

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