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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,737.88, 207,975.69 and 97,053.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,737.88, 207,975.69 and 97,053.96 is: 133,907.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,737.88 : 207,975.69 = 97,053.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,737.88/207,975.69 = 97,053.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,737.88x = 207,975.69 × 97,053.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,737.88x = 20,184,864,298.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,184,864,298.23/150,737.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,907.05

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