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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,268.60, 226,902.90 and 148,935.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,268.60, 226,902.90 and 148,935.80 is: 223,403.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,268.60 : 226,902.90 = 148,935.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,268.60/226,902.90 = 148,935.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,268.60x = 226,902.90 × 148,935.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,268.60x = 33,793,964,933.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,793,964,933.82/151,268.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,403.70

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