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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,168.57, 208,641.54 and 100,091.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,168.57, 208,641.54 and 100,091.23 is: 138,145.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,168.57 : 208,641.54 = 100,091.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,168.57/208,641.54 = 100,091.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,168.57x = 208,641.54 × 100,091.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,168.57x = 20,883,188,367.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,883,188,367.69/151,168.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,145.04

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