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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,185.58, 226,852.14 and 95,052.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,185.58, 226,852.14 and 95,052.08 is: 142,624.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,185.58 : 226,852.14 = 95,052.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,185.58/226,852.14 = 95,052.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,185.58x = 226,852.14 × 95,052.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,185.58x = 21,562,767,759.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,562,767,759.45/151,185.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,624.50

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