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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,825.18, 209,606.20 and 100,906.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,825.18, 209,606.20 and 100,906.96 is: 139,309.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,825.18 : 209,606.20 = 100,906.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,825.18/209,606.20 = 100,906.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,825.18x = 209,606.20 × 100,906.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,825.18x = 21,150,722,886.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,150,722,886.59/151,825.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,309.72

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