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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,012.20, 226,693.20 and 81,028.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,012.20, 226,693.20 and 81,028.20 is: 121,636.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,012.20 : 226,693.20 = 81,028.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,012.20/226,693.20 = 81,028.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,012.20x = 226,693.20 × 81,028.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,012.20x = 18,368,541,948.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,368,541,948.24/151,012.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,636.15

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