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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,015.08, 206,923.25 and 96,214.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,015.08, 206,923.25 and 96,214.88 is: 132,713.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,015.08 : 206,923.25 = 96,214.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,015.08/206,923.25 = 96,214.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,015.08x = 206,923.25 × 96,214.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,015.08x = 19,909,096,425.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,909,096,425.81/150,015.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,713.97

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