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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,176.16, 208,579.82 and 97,491.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,176.16, 208,579.82 and 97,491.99 is: 134,511.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,176.16 : 208,579.82 = 97,491.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,176.16/208,579.82 = 97,491.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,176.16x = 208,579.82 × 97,491.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,176.16x = 20,334,861,725.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,334,861,725.64/151,176.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,511.03

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