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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,383.96, 207,436.02 and 96,738.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,383.96, 207,436.02 and 96,738.92 is: 133,439.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,383.96 : 207,436.02 = 96,738.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,383.96/207,436.02 = 96,738.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,383.96x = 207,436.02 × 96,738.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,383.96x = 20,067,136,543.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,067,136,543.90/150,383.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,439.34

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