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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,188.10, 226,981.41 and 88,066.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,188.10, 226,981.41 and 88,066.42 is: 132,215.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,188.10 : 226,981.41 = 88,066.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,188.10/226,981.41 = 88,066.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,188.10x = 226,981.41 × 88,066.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,188.10x = 19,989,439,050.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,989,439,050.35/151,188.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,215.69

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