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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,559.17, 209,064.83 and 94,872.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,559.17, 209,064.83 and 94,872.13 is: 130,869.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,559.17 : 209,064.83 = 94,872.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,559.17/209,064.83 = 94,872.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,559.17x = 209,064.83 × 94,872.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,559.17x = 19,834,425,444.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,834,425,444.71/151,559.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,869.19

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