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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,289.53, 207,540.02 and 96,667.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,289.53, 207,540.02 and 96,667.63 is: 133,491.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,289.53 : 207,540.02 = 96,667.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,289.53/207,540.02 = 96,667.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,289.53x = 207,540.02 × 96,667.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,289.53x = 20,062,401,586.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,062,401,586.37/150,289.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,491.68

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