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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,671.30, 227,506.95 and 104,432.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,671.30, 227,506.95 and 104,432.10 is: 156,648.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,671.30 : 227,506.95 = 104,432.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,671.30/227,506.95 = 104,432.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,671.30x = 227,506.95 × 104,432.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,671.30x = 23,759,028,553.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,759,028,553.10/151,671.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,648.15

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