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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,545.04, 209,221.76 and 134,731.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,545.04, 209,221.76 and 134,731.52 is: 186,009.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,545.04 : 209,221.76 = 134,731.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,545.04/209,221.76 = 134,731.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,545.04x = 209,221.76 × 134,731.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,545.04x = 28,188,765,741.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,188,765,741.88/151,545.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,009.16

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