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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,664.70, 227,934.45 and 132,419.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,664.70, 227,934.45 and 132,419.10 is: 199,010.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,664.70 : 227,934.45 = 132,419.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,664.70/227,934.45 = 132,419.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,664.70x = 227,934.45 × 132,419.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,664.70x = 30,182,874,728.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,182,874,728.00/151,664.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,010.55

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