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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,566.90, 227,204.55 and 117,814.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,566.90, 227,204.55 and 117,814.20 is: 176,607.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,566.90 : 227,204.55 = 117,814.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,566.90/227,204.55 = 117,814.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,566.90x = 227,204.55 × 117,814.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,566.90x = 26,767,922,294.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,767,922,294.61/151,566.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,607.97

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