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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,529.23, 207,635.13 and 96,721.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,529.23, 207,635.13 and 96,721.74 is: 133,414.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,529.23 : 207,635.13 = 96,721.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,529.23/207,635.13 = 96,721.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,529.23x = 207,635.13 × 96,721.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,529.23x = 20,082,831,058.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,082,831,058.73/150,529.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,414.83

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