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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,375.44, 208,898.16 and 87,750.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,375.44, 208,898.16 and 87,750.18 is: 121,095.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,375.44 : 208,898.16 = 87,750.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,375.44/208,898.16 = 87,750.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,375.44x = 208,898.16 × 87,750.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,375.44x = 18,330,851,141.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,330,851,141.67/151,375.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,095.28

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