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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,260.40, 226,890.60 and 144,002.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,260.40, 226,890.60 and 144,002.80 is: 216,004.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,260.40 : 226,890.60 = 144,002.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,260.40/226,890.60 = 144,002.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,260.40x = 226,890.60 × 144,002.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,260.40x = 32,672,881,693.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,672,881,693.68/151,260.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 216,004.20

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