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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,361.80, 227,042.70 and 135,032.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,361.80, 227,042.70 and 135,032.20 is: 202,548.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,361.80 : 227,042.70 = 135,032.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,361.80/227,042.70 = 135,032.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,361.80x = 227,042.70 × 135,032.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,361.80x = 30,658,075,274.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,658,075,274.94/151,361.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,548.30

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