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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,615.80, 227,423.70 and 101,096.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,615.80, 227,423.70 and 101,096.10 is: 151,644.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,615.80 : 227,423.70 = 101,096.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,615.80/227,423.70 = 101,096.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,615.80x = 227,423.70 × 101,096.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,615.80x = 22,991,649,117.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,991,649,117.57/151,615.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,644.15

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