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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,639.93, 227,010.62 and 112,373.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,639.93, 227,010.62 and 112,373.29 is: 168,227.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,639.93 : 227,010.62 = 112,373.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,639.93/227,010.62 = 112,373.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,639.93x = 227,010.62 × 112,373.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,639.93x = 25,509,930,166.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,509,930,166.94/151,639.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,227.00

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