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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,569.07, 227,151.62 and 71,628.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,569.07, 227,151.62 and 71,628.27 is: 107,346.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,569.07 : 227,151.62 = 71,628.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,569.07/227,151.62 = 71,628.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,569.07x = 227,151.62 × 71,628.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,569.07x = 16,270,476,695.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,270,476,695.85/151,569.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,346.94

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