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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,964.38, 206,930.58 and 96,322.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,964.38, 206,930.58 and 96,322.13 is: 132,911.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,964.38 : 206,930.58 = 96,322.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,964.38/206,930.58 = 96,322.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,964.38x = 206,930.58 × 96,322.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,964.38x = 19,931,994,227.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,931,994,227.74/149,964.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,911.52

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