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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,890.96, 316,302.96 and 98,649.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,890.96, 316,302.96 and 98,649.08 is: 147,957.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,890.96 : 316,302.96 = 98,649.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,890.96/316,302.96 = 98,649.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,890.96x = 316,302.96 × 98,649.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,890.96x = 31,202,996,005.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,202,996,005.28/210,890.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,957.96

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