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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,809.50, 209,515.59 and 88,147.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,809.50, 209,515.59 and 88,147.30 is: 121,654.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,809.50 : 209,515.59 = 88,147.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,809.50/209,515.59 = 88,147.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,809.50x = 209,515.59 × 88,147.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,809.50x = 18,468,233,482.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,468,233,482.18/151,809.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,654.00

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