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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,164.60, 208,894.86 and 113,373.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,164.60, 208,894.86 and 113,373.24 is: 156,670.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,164.60 : 208,894.86 = 113,373.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,164.60/208,894.86 = 113,373.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,164.60x = 208,894.86 × 113,373.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,164.60x = 23,683,087,097.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,683,087,097.55/151,164.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,670.85

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