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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,674.42, 227,334.49 and 114,113.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,674.42, 227,334.49 and 114,113.83 is: 171,037.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,674.42 : 227,334.49 = 114,113.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,674.42/227,334.49 = 114,113.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,674.42x = 227,334.49 × 114,113.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,674.42x = 25,942,009,345.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,942,009,345.00/151,674.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,037.47

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