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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,632.45, 227,612.70 and 95,535.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,632.45, 227,612.70 and 95,535.90 is: 143,407.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,632.45 : 227,612.70 = 95,535.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,632.45/227,612.70 = 95,535.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,632.45x = 227,612.70 × 95,535.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,632.45x = 21,745,184,145.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,745,184,145.93/151,632.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,407.19

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