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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,522.40, 227,282.09 and 58,028.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,522.40, 227,282.09 and 58,028.15 is: 87,041.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,522.40 : 227,282.09 = 58,028.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,522.40/227,282.09 = 58,028.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,522.40x = 227,282.09 × 58,028.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,522.40x = 13,188,759,210.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,188,759,210.83/151,522.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,041.65

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