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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,825.96, 209,503.92 and 88,151.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,825.96, 209,503.92 and 88,151.32 is: 121,639.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,825.96 : 209,503.92 = 88,151.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,825.96/209,503.92 = 88,151.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,825.96x = 209,503.92 × 88,151.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,825.96x = 18,468,047,093.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,468,047,093.17/151,825.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,639.59

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