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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,820.52, 208,055.33 and 96,315.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,820.52, 208,055.33 and 96,315.39 is: 132,866.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,820.52 : 208,055.33 = 96,315.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,820.52/208,055.33 = 96,315.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,820.52x = 208,055.33 × 96,315.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,820.52x = 20,038,929,768.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,038,929,768.95/150,820.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,866.07

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