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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,627.26, 227,067.12 and 95,327.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,627.26, 227,067.12 and 95,327.70 is: 142,756.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,627.26 : 227,067.12 = 95,327.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,627.26/227,067.12 = 95,327.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,627.26x = 227,067.12 × 95,327.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,627.26x = 21,645,786,295.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,645,786,295.22/151,627.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,756.56

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