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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,360, 226,690.08 and 146,111.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,360, 226,690.08 and 146,111.20 is: 218,829.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,360 : 226,690.08 = 146,111.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,360/226,690.08 = 146,111.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,360x = 226,690.08 × 146,111.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,360x = 33,121,959,616.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,121,959,616.90/151,360
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 218,829.01

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