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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,008.50, 226,464.05 and 66,766.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,008.50, 226,464.05 and 66,766.68 is: 100,128.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,008.50 : 226,464.05 = 66,766.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,008.50/226,464.05 = 66,766.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,008.50x = 226,464.05 × 66,766.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,008.50x = 15,120,252,924.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,120,252,924.77/151,008.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,128.49

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