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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,247.40, 226,871.10 and 130,511.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,247.40, 226,871.10 and 130,511.40 is: 195,767.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,247.40 : 226,871.10 = 130,511.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,247.40/226,871.10 = 130,511.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,247.40x = 226,871.10 × 130,511.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,247.40x = 29,609,264,880.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,609,264,880.54/151,247.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,767.10

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