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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,590.99, 227,544.20 and 111,655.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,590.99, 227,544.20 and 111,655.07 is: 167,598.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,590.99 : 227,544.20 = 111,655.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,590.99/227,544.20 = 111,655.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,590.99x = 227,544.20 × 111,655.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,590.99x = 25,406,463,579.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,406,463,579.09/151,590.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,598.77

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