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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,513.88, 227,303.62 and 58,019.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,513.88, 227,303.62 and 58,019.63 is: 87,042.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,513.88 : 227,303.62 = 58,019.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,513.88/227,303.62 = 58,019.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,513.88x = 227,303.62 × 58,019.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,513.88x = 13,188,070,648.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,188,070,648.49/151,513.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,042.00

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