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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,208.60, 226,812.90 and 104,552.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,208.60, 226,812.90 and 104,552.60 is: 156,828.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,208.60 : 226,812.90 = 104,552.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,208.60/226,812.90 = 104,552.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,208.60x = 226,812.90 × 104,552.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,208.60x = 23,713,878,408.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,713,878,408.54/151,208.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,828.90

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