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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,686.84, 227,446.74 and 58,202.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,686.84, 227,446.74 and 58,202.04 is: 87,271.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,686.84 : 227,446.74 = 58,202.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,686.84/227,446.74 = 58,202.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,686.84x = 227,446.74 × 58,202.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,686.84x = 13,237,864,259.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,237,864,259.35/151,686.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,271.01

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