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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,281.10, 226,921.65 and 101,514.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,281.10, 226,921.65 and 101,514.70 is: 152,272.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,281.10 : 226,921.65 = 101,514.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,281.10/226,921.65 = 101,514.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,281.10x = 226,921.65 × 101,514.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,281.10x = 23,035,883,223.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,035,883,223.26/151,281.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,272.05

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