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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,272.20, 226,562.70 and 89,064.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,272.20, 226,562.70 and 89,064.20 is: 133,392.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,272.20 : 226,562.70 = 89,064.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,272.20/226,562.70 = 89,064.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,272.20x = 226,562.70 × 89,064.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,272.20x = 20,178,625,625.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,178,625,625.34/151,272.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,392.82

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