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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,648.95, 227,528.10 and 146,181.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,648.95, 227,528.10 and 146,181.45 is: 219,324.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,648.95 : 227,528.10 = 146,181.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,648.95/227,528.10 = 146,181.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,648.95x = 227,528.10 × 146,181.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,648.95x = 33,260,387,573.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,260,387,573.75/151,648.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219,324.88

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