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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,153.30, 227,139.16 and 81,082.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,153.30, 227,139.16 and 81,082.90 is: 121,843.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,153.30 : 227,139.16 = 81,082.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,153.30/227,139.16 = 81,082.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,153.30x = 227,139.16 × 81,082.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,153.30x = 18,417,101,796.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,417,101,796.36/151,153.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,843.86

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