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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,302.23, 208,601.96 and 123,976.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,302.23, 208,601.96 and 123,976.73 is: 170,928.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,302.23 : 208,601.96 = 123,976.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,302.23/208,601.96 = 123,976.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,302.23x = 208,601.96 × 123,976.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,302.23x = 25,861,787,209.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,861,787,209.50/151,302.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,928.00

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