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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,196.96, 226,797.60 and 52,700.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,196.96, 226,797.60 and 52,700.96 is: 79,052.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,196.96 : 226,797.60 = 52,700.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,196.96/226,797.60 = 52,700.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,196.96x = 226,797.60 × 52,700.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,196.96x = 11,952,451,245.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,952,451,245.70/151,196.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,052.19

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