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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,531.90, 227,298.99 and 67,269.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,531.90, 227,298.99 and 67,269.40 is: 100,904.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,531.90 : 227,298.99 = 67,269.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,531.90/227,298.99 = 67,269.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,531.90x = 227,298.99 × 67,269.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,531.90x = 15,290,266,677.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,290,266,677.91/151,531.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,904.61

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