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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,201.91, 226,675.74 and 101,129.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,201.91, 226,675.74 and 101,129.18 is: 151,608.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,201.91 : 226,675.74 = 101,129.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,201.91/226,675.74 = 101,129.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,201.91x = 226,675.74 × 101,129.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,201.91x = 22,923,530,578.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,923,530,578.71/151,201.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,608.74

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