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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,030.69, 226,534.18 and 87,810.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,030.69, 226,534.18 and 87,810.52 is: 131,708.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,030.69 : 226,534.18 = 87,810.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,030.69/226,534.18 = 87,810.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,030.69x = 226,534.18 × 87,810.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,030.69x = 19,892,084,143.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,892,084,143.57/151,030.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,708.89

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