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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,081.30, 227,521.33 and 131,595.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,081.30, 227,521.33 and 131,595.22 is: 198,176.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,081.30 : 227,521.33 = 131,595.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,081.30/227,521.33 = 131,595.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,081.30x = 227,521.33 × 131,595.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,081.30x = 29,940,719,476.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,940,719,476.04/151,081.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,176.21

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