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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,356.60, 227,034.90 and 81,372.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,356.60, 227,034.90 and 81,372.60 is: 122,058.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,356.60 : 227,034.90 = 81,372.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,356.60/227,034.90 = 81,372.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,356.60x = 227,034.90 × 81,372.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,356.60x = 18,474,420,103.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,474,420,103.74/151,356.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,058.90

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