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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,674.52, 227,045.10 and 98,970.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,674.52, 227,045.10 and 98,970.52 is: 148,151.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,674.52 : 227,045.10 = 98,970.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,674.52/227,045.10 = 98,970.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,674.52x = 227,045.10 × 98,970.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,674.52x = 22,470,771,610.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,470,771,610.45/151,674.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,151.26

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