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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,884.90, 209,565.36 and 88,184.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,884.90, 209,565.36 and 88,184.88 is: 121,674.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,884.90 : 209,565.36 = 88,184.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,884.90/209,565.36 = 88,184.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,884.90x = 209,565.36 × 88,184.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,884.90x = 18,480,496,123.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,480,496,123.76/151,884.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,674.35

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