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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,325.44, 226,681.36 and 70,158.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,325.44, 226,681.36 and 70,158.44 is: 105,095.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,325.44 : 226,681.36 = 70,158.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,325.44/226,681.36 = 70,158.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,325.44x = 226,681.36 × 70,158.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,325.44x = 15,903,610,594.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,903,610,594.68/151,325.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,095.42

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