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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,519.60, 227,279.40 and 67,279.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,519.60, 227,279.40 and 67,279.60 is: 100,919.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,519.60 : 227,279.40 = 67,279.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,519.60/227,279.40 = 67,279.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,519.60x = 227,279.40 × 67,279.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,519.60x = 15,291,267,120.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,291,267,120.24/151,519.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,919.40

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