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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,341.08, 208,870.68 and 97,781.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,341.08, 208,870.68 and 97,781.90 is: 134,951.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,341.08 : 208,870.68 = 97,781.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,341.08/208,870.68 = 97,781.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,341.08x = 208,870.68 × 97,781.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,341.08x = 20,423,771,944.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,423,771,944.69/151,341.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,951.94

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