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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,152.59, 207,120.52 and 99,165.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,152.59, 207,120.52 and 99,165.41 is: 136,788.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,152.59 : 207,120.52 = 99,165.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,152.59/207,120.52 = 99,165.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,152.59x = 207,120.52 × 99,165.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,152.59x = 20,539,192,036.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,539,192,036.42/150,152.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,788.80

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