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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,681.52, 227,337.78 and 107,321.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,681.52, 227,337.78 and 107,321.06 is: 160,851.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,681.52 : 227,337.78 = 107,321.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,681.52/227,337.78 = 107,321.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,681.52x = 227,337.78 × 107,321.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,681.52x = 24,398,131,527.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,398,131,527.65/151,681.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,851.05

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