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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,514.88, 253,104.45 and 151,628.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,514.88, 253,104.45 and 151,628.42 is: 209,126.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,514.88 : 253,104.45 = 151,628.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,514.88/253,104.45 = 151,628.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,514.88x = 253,104.45 × 151,628.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,514.88x = 38,377,827,912.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,377,827,912.62/183,514.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,126.52

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