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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,226.84, 226,840.22 and 151,008.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,226.84, 226,840.22 and 151,008.12 is: 226,512.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,226.84 : 226,840.22 = 151,008.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,226.84/226,840.22 = 151,008.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,226.84x = 226,840.22 × 151,008.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,226.84x = 34,254,715,162.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,254,715,162.59/151,226.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,512.14

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