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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,364.10, 227,046.15 and 104,708.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,364.10, 227,046.15 and 104,708.10 is: 157,062.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,364.10 : 227,046.15 = 104,708.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,364.10/227,046.15 = 104,708.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,364.10x = 227,046.15 × 104,708.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,364.10x = 23,773,570,978.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,773,570,978.82/151,364.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,062.15

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