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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,722.05, 212,235.14 and 96,439.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,722.05, 212,235.14 and 96,439.92 is: 133,149.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,722.05 : 212,235.14 = 96,439.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,722.05/212,235.14 = 96,439.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,722.05x = 212,235.14 × 96,439.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,722.05x = 20,467,938,825.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,467,938,825.53/153,722.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,149.01

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