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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,402.68, 227,197.98 and 102,822.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,402.68, 227,197.98 and 102,822.12 is: 154,296.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,402.68 : 227,197.98 = 102,822.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,402.68/227,197.98 = 102,822.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,402.68x = 227,197.98 × 102,822.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,402.68x = 23,360,977,963.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,360,977,963.32/151,402.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,296.99

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