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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,639.68, 227,393.46 and 80,546.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,639.68, 227,393.46 and 80,546.76 is: 120,785.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,639.68 : 227,393.46 = 80,546.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,639.68/227,393.46 = 80,546.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,639.68x = 227,393.46 × 80,546.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,639.68x = 18,315,806,448.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,315,806,448.19/151,639.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,785.05

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