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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,131.10, 226,783.05 and 57,703.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,131.10, 226,783.05 and 57,703.90 is: 86,588.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,131.10 : 226,783.05 = 57,703.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,131.10/226,783.05 = 57,703.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,131.10x = 226,783.05 × 57,703.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,131.10x = 13,086,266,438.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,086,266,438.90/151,131.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,588.84

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