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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,519.97, 227,281.09 and 67,257.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,519.97, 227,281.09 and 67,257.48 is: 100,886.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,519.97 : 227,281.09 = 67,257.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,519.97/227,281.09 = 67,257.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,519.97x = 227,281.09 × 67,257.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,519.97x = 15,286,353,575.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,286,353,575.23/151,519.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,886.73

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