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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,290.05, 226,862.64 and 88,128.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,290.05, 226,862.64 and 88,128.13 is: 132,149.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,290.05 : 226,862.64 = 88,128.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,290.05/226,862.64 = 88,128.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,290.05x = 226,862.64 × 88,128.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,290.05x = 19,992,979,078.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,992,979,078.43/151,290.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,149.99

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