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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,990.66, 209,638.33 and 106,678.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,990.66, 209,638.33 and 106,678.75 is: 147,140.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,990.66 : 209,638.33 = 106,678.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,990.66/209,638.33 = 106,678.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,990.66x = 209,638.33 × 106,678.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,990.66x = 22,363,954,996.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,363,954,996.49/151,990.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,140.32

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