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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,620.26, 227,245.89 and 107,259.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,620.26, 227,245.89 and 107,259.80 is: 160,759.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,620.26 : 227,245.89 = 107,259.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,620.26/227,245.89 = 107,259.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,620.26x = 227,245.89 × 107,259.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,620.26x = 24,374,348,712.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,374,348,712.22/151,620.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,759.18

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