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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,068.89, 226,399.20 and 57,523.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,068.89, 226,399.20 and 57,523.61 is: 86,207.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,068.89 : 226,399.20 = 57,523.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,068.89/226,399.20 = 57,523.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,068.89x = 226,399.20 × 57,523.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,068.89x = 13,023,298,153.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,023,298,153.12/151,068.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,207.68

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