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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,334.08, 227,014.19 and 39,013.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,334.08, 227,014.19 and 39,013.35 is: 58,523.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,334.08 : 227,014.19 = 39,013.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,334.08/227,014.19 = 39,013.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,334.08x = 227,014.19 × 39,013.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,334.08x = 8,856,583,121.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,856,583,121.94/151,334.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,523.39

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