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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,332, 226,914.12 and 70,190.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,332, 226,914.12 and 70,190.52 is: 105,246.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,332 : 226,914.12 = 70,190.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,332/226,914.12 = 70,190.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,332x = 226,914.12 × 70,190.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,332x = 15,927,220,078.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,927,220,078.14/151,332
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,246.87

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