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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,600.68, 227,323.26 and 88,440.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,600.68, 227,323.26 and 88,440.84 is: 132,615.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,600.68 : 227,323.26 = 88,440.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,600.68/227,323.26 = 88,440.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,600.68x = 227,323.26 × 88,440.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,600.68x = 20,104,660,065.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,104,660,065.94/151,600.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,615.90

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