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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,882.32, 209,546.28 and 88,196.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,882.32, 209,546.28 and 88,196.88 is: 121,681.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,882.32 : 209,546.28 = 88,196.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,882.32/209,546.28 = 88,196.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,882.32x = 209,546.28 × 88,196.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,882.32x = 18,481,328,111.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,481,328,111.61/151,882.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,681.89

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