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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,594.38, 209,282.27 and 91,178.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,594.38, 209,282.27 and 91,178.51 is: 125,875.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,594.38 : 209,282.27 = 91,178.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,594.38/209,282.27 = 91,178.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,594.38x = 209,282.27 × 91,178.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,594.38x = 19,082,044,045.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,082,044,045.71/151,594.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,875.67

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