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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,177.20, 226,838.70 and 106,708.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,177.20, 226,838.70 and 106,708.20 is: 160,113.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,177.20 : 226,838.70 = 106,708.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,177.20/226,838.70 = 106,708.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,177.20x = 226,838.70 × 106,708.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,177.20x = 24,205,549,367.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,205,549,367.34/151,177.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,113.76

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