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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,607.59, 209,304.18 and 100,707.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,607.59, 209,304.18 and 100,707.56 is: 139,033.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,607.59 : 209,304.18 = 100,707.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,607.59/209,304.18 = 100,707.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,607.59x = 209,304.18 × 100,707.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,607.59x = 21,078,513,265.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,078,513,265.60/151,607.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,033.36

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