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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,156.51, 313,515.46 and 102,393.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,156.51, 313,515.46 and 102,393.25 is: 153,482.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,156.51 : 313,515.46 = 102,393.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,156.51/313,515.46 = 102,393.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,156.51x = 313,515.46 × 102,393.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,156.51x = 32,101,866,874.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,101,866,874.65/209,156.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,482.51

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