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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,337.09, 227,018.69 and 39,016.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,337.09, 227,018.69 and 39,016.35 is: 58,527.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,337.09 : 227,018.69 = 39,016.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,337.09/227,018.69 = 39,016.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,337.09x = 227,018.69 × 39,016.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,337.09x = 8,857,440,470.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,857,440,470.50/151,337.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,527.89

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