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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,672.67, 227,331.87 and 114,112.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,672.67, 227,331.87 and 114,112.08 is: 171,034.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,672.67 : 227,331.87 = 114,112.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,672.67/227,331.87 = 114,112.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,672.67x = 227,331.87 × 114,112.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,672.67x = 25,941,312,535.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,941,312,535.99/151,672.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,034.86

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