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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,110, 226,663.65 and 56,336.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,110, 226,663.65 and 56,336.96 is: 84,504.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,110 : 226,663.65 = 56,336.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,110/226,663.65 = 56,336.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,110x = 226,663.65 × 56,336.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,110x = 12,769,541,550.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,769,541,550.16/151,110
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,504.94

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