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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,024.40, 226,342.20 and 91,797.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,024.40, 226,342.20 and 91,797.20 is: 137,577.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,024.40 : 226,342.20 = 91,797.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,024.40/226,342.20 = 91,797.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,024.40x = 226,342.20 × 91,797.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,024.40x = 20,777,580,201.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,777,580,201.84/151,024.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,577.64

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