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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,144.20, 226,890.90 and 81,160.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,144.20, 226,890.90 and 81,160.20 is: 121,834.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,144.20 : 226,890.90 = 81,160.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,144.20/226,890.90 = 81,160.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,144.20x = 226,890.90 × 81,160.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,144.20x = 18,414,510,822.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,414,510,822.18/151,144.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,834.06

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