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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,010.97, 226,375.55 and 51,101.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,010.97, 226,375.55 and 51,101.65 is: 76,604.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,010.97 : 226,375.55 = 51,101.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,010.97/226,375.55 = 51,101.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,010.97x = 226,375.55 × 51,101.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,010.97x = 11,568,164,124.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,568,164,124.66/151,010.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,604.80

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