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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,575.40, 227,550.30 and 95,415.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,575.40, 227,550.30 and 95,415.40 is: 143,240.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,575.40 : 227,550.30 = 95,415.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,575.40/227,550.30 = 95,415.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,575.40x = 227,550.30 × 95,415.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,575.40x = 21,711,802,894.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,711,802,894.62/151,575.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,240.94

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