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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,025.40, 226,343.70 and 91,798.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,025.40, 226,343.70 and 91,798.20 is: 137,579.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,025.40 : 226,343.70 = 91,798.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,025.40/226,343.70 = 91,798.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,025.40x = 226,343.70 × 91,798.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,025.40x = 20,777,944,241.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,777,944,241.34/151,025.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,579.14

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