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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,211.10, 226,807.53 and 66,946.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,211.10, 226,807.53 and 66,946.62 is: 100,415.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,211.10 : 226,807.53 = 66,946.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,211.10/226,807.53 = 66,946.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,211.10x = 226,807.53 × 66,946.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,211.10x = 15,183,997,524.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,183,997,524.05/151,211.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,415.89

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