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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,532.53, 209,204.49 and 134,719

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,532.53, 209,204.49 and 134,719 is: 185,991.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,532.53 : 209,204.49 = 134,719 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,532.53/209,204.49 = 134,719/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,532.53x = 209,204.49 × 134,719
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,532.53x = 28,183,819,688.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,183,819,688.31/151,532.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,991.88

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