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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,673.40, 227,558.70 and 101,809.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,673.40, 227,558.70 and 101,809.80 is: 152,747.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,673.40 : 227,558.70 = 101,809.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,673.40/227,558.70 = 101,809.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,673.40x = 227,558.70 × 101,809.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,673.40x = 23,167,705,735.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,167,705,735.26/151,673.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,747.32

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