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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,616.69, 209,298.28 and 97,927.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,616.69, 209,298.28 and 97,927.89 is: 135,183.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,616.69 : 209,298.28 = 97,927.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,616.69/209,298.28 = 97,927.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,616.69x = 209,298.28 × 97,927.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,616.69x = 20,496,138,941.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,496,138,941.03/151,616.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,183.92

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