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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,685.75, 209,367.96 and 88,044.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,685.75, 209,367.96 and 88,044.05 is: 121,524.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,685.75 : 209,367.96 = 88,044.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,685.75/209,367.96 = 88,044.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,685.75x = 209,367.96 × 88,044.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,685.75x = 18,433,602,897.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,433,602,897.07/151,685.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,524.95

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