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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,669.86, 209,290.19 and 146,574.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,669.86, 209,290.19 and 146,574.15 is: 202,258.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,669.86 : 209,290.19 = 146,574.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,669.86/209,290.19 = 146,574.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,669.86x = 209,290.19 × 146,574.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,669.86x = 30,676,531,702.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,676,531,702.59/151,669.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,258.59

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