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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,497.39, 226,805.94 and 88,124.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,497.39, 226,805.94 and 88,124.19 is: 131,930.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,497.39 : 226,805.94 = 88,124.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,497.39/226,805.94 = 88,124.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,497.39x = 226,805.94 × 88,124.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,497.39x = 19,987,089,749.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,987,089,749.69/151,497.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,930.26

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