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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,132.60, 226,785.30 and 57,705.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,132.60, 226,785.30 and 57,705.40 is: 86,591.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,132.60 : 226,785.30 = 57,705.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,132.60/226,785.30 = 57,705.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,132.60x = 226,785.30 × 57,705.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,132.60x = 13,086,736,450.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,086,736,450.62/151,132.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,591.09

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