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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,423.50, 227,146.19 and 61,422.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,423.50, 227,146.19 and 61,422.99 is: 92,138.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,423.50 : 227,146.19 = 61,422.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,423.50/227,146.19 = 61,422.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,423.50x = 227,146.19 × 61,422.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,423.50x = 13,951,998,156.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,951,998,156.91/151,423.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,138.92

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