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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,161.93, 307,548.09 and 151,544.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,161.93, 307,548.09 and 151,544.97 is: 208,849.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,161.93 : 307,548.09 = 151,544.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,161.93/307,548.09 = 151,544.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,161.93x = 307,548.09 × 151,544.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,161.93x = 46,607,366,072.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,607,366,072.61/223,161.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,849.99

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