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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,268.62, 208,815.30 and 107,689.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,268.62, 208,815.30 and 107,689.31 is: 148,657.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,268.62 : 208,815.30 = 107,689.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,268.62/208,815.30 = 107,689.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,268.62x = 208,815.30 × 107,689.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,268.62x = 22,487,174,530.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,487,174,530.37/151,268.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,657.24

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