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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,604.46, 209,200.05 and 146,508.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,604.46, 209,200.05 and 146,508.75 is: 202,168.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,604.46 : 209,200.05 = 146,508.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,604.46/209,200.05 = 146,508.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,604.46x = 209,200.05 × 146,508.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,604.46x = 30,649,637,825.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,649,637,825.44/151,604.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,168.44

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