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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,506.60, 227,259.90 and 67,266.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,506.60, 227,259.90 and 67,266.60 is: 100,899.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,506.60 : 227,259.90 = 67,266.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,506.60/227,259.90 = 67,266.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,506.60x = 227,259.90 × 67,266.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,506.60x = 15,287,000,789.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,287,000,789.34/151,506.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,899.90

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