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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,862.69, 209,572.71 and 88,200.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,862.69, 209,572.71 and 88,200.48 is: 121,717.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,862.69 : 209,572.71 = 88,200.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,862.69/209,572.71 = 88,200.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,862.69x = 209,572.71 × 88,200.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,862.69x = 18,484,413,616.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,484,413,616.90/151,862.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,717.94

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