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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,667.90, 227,641.48 and 76,840.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,667.90, 227,641.48 and 76,840.10 is: 115,330.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,667.90 : 227,641.48 = 76,840.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,667.90/227,641.48 = 76,840.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,667.90x = 227,641.48 × 76,840.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,667.90x = 17,491,994,087.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,491,994,087.35/151,667.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,330.89

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