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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,907.76, 209,630.16 and 88,246.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,907.76, 209,630.16 and 88,246.08 is: 121,778.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,907.76 : 209,630.16 = 88,246.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,907.76/209,630.16 = 88,246.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,907.76x = 209,630.16 × 88,246.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,907.76x = 18,499,039,869.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,499,039,869.77/151,907.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,778.11

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