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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,637.08, 209,217.18 and 97,924.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,637.08, 209,217.18 and 97,924.36 is: 135,108.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,637.08 : 209,217.18 = 97,924.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,637.08/209,217.18 = 97,924.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,637.08x = 209,217.18 × 97,924.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,637.08x = 20,487,458,452.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,487,458,452.50/151,637.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,108.50

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