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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,673.42, 227,333.00 and 114,112.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,673.42, 227,333.00 and 114,112.83 is: 171,035.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,673.42 : 227,333.00 = 114,112.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,673.42/227,333.00 = 114,112.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,673.42x = 227,333.00 × 114,112.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,673.42x = 25,941,611,411.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,941,611,411.83/151,673.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,035.98

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