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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,869.44, 209,544.36 and 88,168.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,869.44, 209,544.36 and 88,168.88 is: 121,652.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,869.44 : 209,544.36 = 88,168.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,869.44/209,544.36 = 88,168.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,869.44x = 209,544.36 × 88,168.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,869.44x = 18,475,291,531.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,475,291,531.52/151,869.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,652.46

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