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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,674.41, 227,334.50 and 114,113.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,674.41, 227,334.50 and 114,113.82 is: 171,037.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,674.41 : 227,334.50 = 114,113.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,674.41/227,334.50 = 114,113.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,674.41x = 227,334.50 × 114,113.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,674.41x = 25,942,007,642.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,942,007,642.22/151,674.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,037.48

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