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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,201.48, 226,543.02 and 106,748.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,201.48, 226,543.02 and 106,748.68 is: 159,940.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,201.48 : 226,543.02 = 106,748.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,201.48/226,543.02 = 106,748.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,201.48x = 226,543.02 × 106,748.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,201.48x = 24,183,168,348.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,183,168,348.21/151,201.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,940.02

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