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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,814.46, 209,488.04 and 88,139.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,814.46, 209,488.04 and 88,139.82 is: 121,623.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,814.46 : 209,488.04 = 88,139.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,814.46/209,488.04 = 88,139.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,814.46x = 209,488.04 × 88,139.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,814.46x = 18,464,238,137.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,464,238,137.75/151,814.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,623.71

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