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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,500.96, 227,293.47 and 66,119.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,500.96, 227,293.47 and 66,119.27 is: 99,197.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,500.96 : 227,293.47 = 66,119.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,500.96/227,293.47 = 66,119.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,500.96x = 227,293.47 × 66,119.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,500.96x = 15,028,477,175.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,028,477,175.70/151,500.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,197.24

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