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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,593.07, 227,547.31 and 111,657.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,593.07, 227,547.31 and 111,657.14 is: 167,601.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,593.07 : 227,547.31 = 111,657.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,593.07/227,547.31 = 111,657.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,593.07x = 227,547.31 × 111,657.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,593.07x = 25,407,281,849.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,407,281,849.29/151,593.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,601.87

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