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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,335.80, 227,003.70 and 104,096.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,335.80, 227,003.70 and 104,096.60 is: 156,144.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,335.80 : 227,003.70 = 104,096.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,335.80/227,003.70 = 104,096.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,335.80x = 227,003.70 × 104,096.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,335.80x = 23,630,313,357.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,630,313,357.42/151,335.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,144.90

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