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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,073.37, 226,405.95 and 57,528.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,073.37, 226,405.95 and 57,528.09 is: 86,214.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,073.37 : 226,405.95 = 57,528.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,073.37/226,405.95 = 57,528.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,073.37x = 226,405.95 × 57,528.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,073.37x = 13,024,701,868.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,024,701,868.14/151,073.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,214.41

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