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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,529.67, 226,958.22 and 98,049.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,529.67, 226,958.22 and 98,049.69 is: 146,856.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,529.67 : 226,958.22 = 98,049.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,529.67/226,958.22 = 98,049.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,529.67x = 226,958.22 × 98,049.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,529.67x = 22,253,183,113.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,253,183,113.95/151,529.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,856.94

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