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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,630.12, 226,971.87 and 111,694.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,630.12, 226,971.87 and 111,694.12 is: 167,192.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,630.12 : 226,971.87 = 111,694.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,630.12/226,971.87 = 111,694.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,630.12x = 226,971.87 × 111,694.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,630.12x = 25,351,423,284.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,351,423,284.40/151,630.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,192.53

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