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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,869.28, 206,848.64 and 96,222.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,869.28, 206,848.64 and 96,222.08 is: 132,805.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,869.28 : 206,848.64 = 96,222.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,869.28/206,848.64 = 96,222.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,869.28x = 206,848.64 × 96,222.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,869.28x = 19,903,406,385.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,903,406,385.97/149,869.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,805.11

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