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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,532.17, 209,063.62 and 97,853.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,532.17, 209,063.62 and 97,853.47 is: 135,005.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,532.17 : 209,063.62 = 97,853.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,532.17/209,063.62 = 97,853.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,532.17x = 209,063.62 × 97,853.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,532.17x = 20,457,600,667.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,457,600,667.76/151,532.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,005.00

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