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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,016.52, 226,031.88 and 111,024.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,016.52, 226,031.88 and 111,024.92 is: 166,175.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,016.52 : 226,031.88 = 111,024.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,016.52/226,031.88 = 111,024.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,016.52x = 226,031.88 × 111,024.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,016.52x = 25,095,171,394.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,095,171,394.45/151,016.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,175.01

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