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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,024.18, 209,849.74 and 91,598.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,024.18, 209,849.74 and 91,598.18 is: 126,439.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,024.18 : 209,849.74 = 91,598.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,024.18/209,849.74 = 91,598.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,024.18x = 209,849.74 × 91,598.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,024.18x = 19,221,852,979.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,221,852,979.23/152,024.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,439.45

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