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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,850.08, 208,189.44 and 96,451.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,850.08, 208,189.44 and 96,451.56 is: 133,113.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,850.08 : 208,189.44 = 96,451.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,850.08/208,189.44 = 96,451.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,850.08x = 208,189.44 × 96,451.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,850.08x = 20,080,196,263.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,080,196,263.53/150,850.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,113.59

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