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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,768.80, 209,627.31 and 113,698.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,768.80, 209,627.31 and 113,698.66 is: 157,043.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,768.80 : 209,627.31 = 113,698.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,768.80/209,627.31 = 113,698.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,768.80x = 209,627.31 × 113,698.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,768.80x = 23,834,344,246.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,834,344,246.40/151,768.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,043.77

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