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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,591.99, 227,545.70 and 111,656.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,591.99, 227,545.70 and 111,656.07 is: 167,600.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,591.99 : 227,545.70 = 111,656.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,591.99/227,545.70 = 111,656.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,591.99x = 227,545.70 × 111,656.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,591.99x = 25,406,858,607.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,406,858,607.40/151,591.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,600.27

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