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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,909.40, 208,195.24 and 97,225.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,909.40, 208,195.24 and 97,225.72 is: 134,133.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,909.40 : 208,195.24 = 97,225.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,909.40/208,195.24 = 97,225.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,909.40x = 208,195.24 × 97,225.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,909.40x = 20,241,932,109.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,241,932,109.57/150,909.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,133.01

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