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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,925.03, 206,876.52 and 96,282.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,925.03, 206,876.52 and 96,282.69 is: 132,857.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,925.03 : 206,876.52 = 96,282.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,925.03/206,876.52 = 96,282.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,925.03x = 206,876.52 × 96,282.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,925.03x = 19,918,627,843.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,918,627,843.44/149,925.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,857.25

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