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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,110.62, 208,519.80 and 87,452.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,110.62, 208,519.80 and 87,452.36 is: 120,676.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,110.62 : 208,519.80 = 87,452.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,110.62/208,519.80 = 87,452.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,110.62x = 208,519.80 × 87,452.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,110.62x = 18,235,548,616.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,235,548,616.73/151,110.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,676.82

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