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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,675.04, 227,335.43 and 114,114.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,675.04, 227,335.43 and 114,114.45 is: 171,038.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,675.04 : 227,335.43 = 114,114.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,675.04/227,335.43 = 114,114.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,675.04x = 227,335.43 × 114,114.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,675.04x = 25,942,257,559.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,942,257,559.96/151,675.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,038.41

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