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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,181.60, 226,858.80 and 57,754.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,181.60, 226,858.80 and 57,754.40 is: 86,664.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,181.60 : 226,858.80 = 57,754.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,181.60/226,858.80 = 57,754.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,181.60x = 226,858.80 × 57,754.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,181.60x = 13,102,093,878.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,102,093,878.72/151,181.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,664.61

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