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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,200.58, 226,828.20 and 76,131.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,200.58, 226,828.20 and 76,131.80 is: 114,211.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,200.58 : 226,828.20 = 76,131.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,200.58/226,828.20 = 76,131.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,200.58x = 226,828.20 × 76,131.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,200.58x = 17,268,839,156.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,268,839,156.76/151,200.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,211.46

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