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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,545.45, 209,091.69 and 86,133.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,545.45, 209,091.69 and 86,133.36 is: 118,840.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,545.45 : 209,091.69 = 86,133.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,545.45/209,091.69 = 86,133.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,545.45x = 209,091.69 × 86,133.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,545.45x = 18,009,769,807.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,009,769,807.78/151,545.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118,840.72

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