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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,250.00, 227,015.28 and 76,422.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,250.00, 227,015.28 and 76,422.70 is: 114,704.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,250.00 : 227,015.28 = 76,422.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,250.00/227,015.28 = 76,422.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,250.00x = 227,015.28 × 76,422.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,250.00x = 17,349,119,645.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,349,119,645.66/151,250.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,704.92

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