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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,474.05, 227,101.73 and 98,913.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,474.05, 227,101.73 and 98,913.15 is: 148,298.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,474.05 : 227,101.73 = 98,913.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,474.05/227,101.73 = 98,913.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,474.05x = 227,101.73 × 98,913.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,474.05x = 22,463,346,990.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,463,346,990.18/151,474.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,298.32

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