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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,055.31, 226,407.29 and 133,559.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,055.31, 226,407.29 and 133,559.31 is: 200,183.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,055.31 : 226,407.29 = 133,559.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,055.31/226,407.29 = 133,559.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,055.31x = 226,407.29 × 133,559.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,055.31x = 30,238,800,763.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,238,800,763.57/151,055.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,183.63

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