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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,058.80, 226,444.20 and 56,263.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,058.80, 226,444.20 and 56,263.60 is: 84,341.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,058.80 : 226,444.20 = 56,263.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,058.80/226,444.20 = 56,263.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,058.80x = 226,444.20 × 56,263.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,058.80x = 12,740,565,891.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,740,565,891.12/151,058.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,341.77

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