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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,939.31, 208,076.75 and 105,476.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,939.31, 208,076.75 and 105,476.18 is: 145,403.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,939.31 : 208,076.75 = 105,476.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,939.31/208,076.75 = 105,476.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,939.31x = 208,076.75 × 105,476.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,939.31x = 21,947,140,729.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,947,140,729.63/150,939.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,403.75

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