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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,547.07, 209,093.94 and 86,134.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,547.07, 209,093.94 and 86,134.98 is: 118,842.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,547.07 : 209,093.94 = 86,134.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,547.07/209,093.94 = 86,134.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,547.07x = 209,093.94 × 86,134.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,547.07x = 18,010,302,340.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,010,302,340.02/151,547.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118,842.96

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