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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,364.60, 227,070.90 and 51,534.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,364.60, 227,070.90 and 51,534.20 is: 77,309.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,364.60 : 227,070.90 = 51,534.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,364.60/227,070.90 = 51,534.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,364.60x = 227,070.90 × 51,534.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,364.60x = 11,701,917,174.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,701,917,174.78/151,364.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,309.47

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