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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,216.56, 208,622.64 and 150,983.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,216.56, 208,622.64 and 150,983.28 is: 208,300.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,216.56 : 208,622.64 = 150,983.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,216.56/208,622.64 = 150,983.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,216.56x = 208,622.64 × 150,983.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,216.56x = 31,498,530,469.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,498,530,469.46/151,216.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,300.80

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