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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,552.72, 227,394.64 and 81,350.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,552.72, 227,394.64 and 81,350.08 is: 122,060.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,552.72 : 227,394.64 = 81,350.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,552.72/227,394.64 = 81,350.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,552.72x = 227,394.64 × 81,350.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,552.72x = 18,498,572,155.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,498,572,155.57/151,552.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,060.31

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