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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,814.96, 209,488.74 and 88,140.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,814.96, 209,488.74 and 88,140.32 is: 121,624.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,814.96 : 209,488.74 = 88,140.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,814.96/209,488.74 = 88,140.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,814.96x = 209,488.74 × 88,140.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,814.96x = 18,464,404,580.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,464,404,580.00/151,814.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,624.41

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