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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,981.83, 209,760.99 and 88,356.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,981.83, 209,760.99 and 88,356.54 is: 121,947.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,981.83 : 209,760.99 = 88,356.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,981.83/209,760.99 = 88,356.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,981.83x = 209,760.99 × 88,356.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,981.83x = 18,533,755,303.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,533,755,303.37/151,981.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,947.18

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