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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,097.72, 208,356.53 and 112,795.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,097.72, 208,356.53 and 112,795.83 is: 155,540.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,097.72 : 208,356.53 = 112,795.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,097.72/208,356.53 = 112,795.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,097.72x = 208,356.53 × 112,795.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,097.72x = 23,501,747,737.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,501,747,737.27/151,097.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,540.06

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