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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,061.86, 226,437.27 and 80,922.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,061.86, 226,437.27 and 80,922.34 is: 121,300.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,061.86 : 226,437.27 = 80,922.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,061.86/226,437.27 = 80,922.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,061.86x = 226,437.27 × 80,922.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,061.86x = 18,323,833,751.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,323,833,751.61/151,061.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,300.20

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