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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,869.12, 209,677.92 and 135,925.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,869.12, 209,677.92 and 135,925.92 is: 187,665.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,869.12 : 209,677.92 = 135,925.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,869.12/209,677.92 = 135,925.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,869.12x = 209,677.92 × 135,925.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,869.12x = 28,500,664,179.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,500,664,179.69/151,869.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,665.96

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