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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,000.80, 226,501.20 and 81,016.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,000.80, 226,501.20 and 81,016.80 is: 121,525.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,000.80 : 226,501.20 = 81,016.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,000.80/226,501.20 = 81,016.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,000.80x = 226,501.20 × 81,016.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,000.80x = 18,350,402,420.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,350,402,420.16/151,000.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,525.20

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