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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,747.17, 212,160.35 and 151,947.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,747.17, 212,160.35 and 151,947.81 is: 208,322.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,747.17 : 212,160.35 = 151,947.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,747.17/212,160.35 = 151,947.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,747.17x = 212,160.35 × 151,947.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,747.17x = 32,237,300,931.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,237,300,931.20/154,747.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,322.39

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