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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,062.40, 226,010.40 and 98,574.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,062.40, 226,010.40 and 98,574.40 is: 147,481.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,062.40 : 226,010.40 = 98,574.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,062.40/226,010.40 = 98,574.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,062.40x = 226,010.40 × 98,574.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,062.40x = 22,278,839,573.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,278,839,573.76/151,062.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,481.04

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