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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,600.68, 209,266.58 and 113,984.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,600.68, 209,266.58 and 113,984.20 is: 157,341.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,600.68 : 209,266.58 = 113,984.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,600.68/209,266.58 = 113,984.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,600.68x = 209,266.58 × 113,984.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,600.68x = 23,853,083,708.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,853,083,708.04/151,600.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,341.54

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