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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,317.91, 208,463.52 and 105,298.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,317.91, 208,463.52 and 105,298.44 is: 145,064.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,317.91 : 208,463.52 = 105,298.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,317.91/208,463.52 = 105,298.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,317.91x = 208,463.52 × 105,298.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,317.91x = 21,950,882,410.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,950,882,410.59/151,317.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,064.67

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