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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,535.76, 227,369.16 and 81,333.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,535.76, 227,369.16 and 81,333.04 is: 122,034.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,535.76 : 227,369.16 = 81,333.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,535.76/227,369.16 = 81,333.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,535.76x = 227,369.16 × 81,333.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,535.76x = 18,492,624,985.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,492,624,985.05/151,535.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,034.73

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