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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,858.08, 208,200.48 and 96,459.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,858.08, 208,200.48 and 96,459.56 is: 133,124.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,858.08 : 208,200.48 = 96,459.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,858.08/208,200.48 = 96,459.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,858.08x = 208,200.48 × 96,459.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,858.08x = 20,082,926,692.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,082,926,692.59/150,858.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,124.63

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