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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,157.20, 226,611.64 and 103,641.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,157.20, 226,611.64 and 103,641.04 is: 155,376.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,157.20 : 226,611.64 = 103,641.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,157.20/226,611.64 = 103,641.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,157.20x = 226,611.64 × 103,641.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,157.20x = 23,486,266,045.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,486,266,045.71/151,157.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,376.43

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