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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,002.02, 226,677.99 and 81,018.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,002.02, 226,677.99 and 81,018.02 is: 121,620.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,002.02 : 226,677.99 = 81,018.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,002.02/226,677.99 = 81,018.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,002.02x = 226,677.99 × 81,018.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,002.02x = 18,365,001,927.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,365,001,927.38/151,002.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,620.90

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