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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,176.66, 208,580.51 and 97,492.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,176.66, 208,580.51 and 97,492.50 is: 134,511.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,176.66 : 208,580.51 = 97,492.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,176.66/208,580.51 = 97,492.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,176.66x = 208,580.51 × 97,492.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,176.66x = 20,335,034,883.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,335,034,883.71/151,176.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,511.74

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