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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,346.61, 208,873.05 and 113,039.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,346.61, 208,873.05 and 113,039.64 is: 156,005.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,346.61 : 208,873.05 = 113,039.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,346.61/208,873.05 = 113,039.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,346.61x = 208,873.05 × 113,039.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,346.61x = 23,610,934,377.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,610,934,377.70/151,346.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,005.70

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