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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,840.08, 208,175.64 and 96,441.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,840.08, 208,175.64 and 96,441.56 is: 133,099.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,840.08 : 208,175.64 = 96,441.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,840.08/208,175.64 = 96,441.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,840.08x = 208,175.64 × 96,441.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,840.08x = 20,076,783,475.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,076,783,475.60/150,840.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,099.79

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