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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,340.00, 227,026.40 and 56,615.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,340.00, 227,026.40 and 56,615.36 is: 84,929.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,340.00 : 227,026.40 = 56,615.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,340.00/227,026.40 = 56,615.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,340.00x = 227,026.40 × 56,615.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,340.00x = 12,853,179,947.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,853,179,947.30/151,340.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,929.17

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