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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,957.48, 209,655.30 and 88,282.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,957.48, 209,655.30 and 88,282.84 is: 121,803.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,957.48 : 209,655.30 = 88,282.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,957.48/209,655.30 = 88,282.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,957.48x = 209,655.30 × 88,282.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,957.48x = 18,508,965,305.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,508,965,305.05/151,957.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,803.58

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