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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,851.48, 209,213.19 and 105,867.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,851.48, 209,213.19 and 105,867.78 is: 145,859.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,851.48 : 209,213.19 = 105,867.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,851.48/209,213.19 = 105,867.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,851.48x = 209,213.19 × 105,867.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,851.48x = 22,148,935,972.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,148,935,972.02/151,851.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,859.20

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