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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,943.21, 208,214.89 and 94,256.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,943.21, 208,214.89 and 94,256.17 is: 130,019.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,943.21 : 208,214.89 = 94,256.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,943.21/208,214.89 = 94,256.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,943.21x = 208,214.89 × 94,256.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,943.21x = 19,625,538,068.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,625,538,068.37/150,943.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,019.35

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