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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,022.20, 226,274.10 and 98,404.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,022.20, 226,274.10 and 98,404.60 is: 147,438.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,022.20 : 226,274.10 = 98,404.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,022.20/226,274.10 = 98,404.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,022.20x = 226,274.10 × 98,404.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,022.20x = 22,266,412,300.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,266,412,300.86/151,022.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,438.01

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