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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,932.01, 208,214.40 and 108,515.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,932.01, 208,214.40 and 108,515.16 is: 149,699.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,932.01 : 208,214.40 = 108,515.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,932.01/208,214.40 = 108,515.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,932.01x = 208,214.40 × 108,515.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,932.01x = 22,594,418,930.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,594,418,930.30/150,932.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,699.32

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