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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,275.57, 208,310.01 and 147,918.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,275.57, 208,310.01 and 147,918.99 is: 203,687.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,275.57 : 208,310.01 = 147,918.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,275.57/208,310.01 = 147,918.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,275.57x = 208,310.01 × 147,918.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,275.57x = 30,813,007,344.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,813,007,344.60/151,275.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,687.93

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