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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,137.96, 207,100.12 and 99,151.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,137.96, 207,100.12 and 99,151.16 is: 136,768.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,137.96 : 207,100.12 = 99,151.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,137.96/207,100.12 = 99,151.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,137.96x = 207,100.12 × 99,151.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,137.96x = 20,534,217,134.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,534,217,134.14/150,137.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,768.99

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