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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,505.10, 227,257.65 and 67,265.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,505.10, 227,257.65 and 67,265.10 is: 100,897.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,505.10 : 227,257.65 = 67,265.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,505.10/227,257.65 = 67,265.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,505.10x = 227,257.65 × 67,265.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,505.10x = 15,286,508,553.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,286,508,553.02/151,505.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,897.65

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