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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,695.06, 227,574.99 and 58,200

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,695.06, 227,574.99 and 58,200 is: 87,312.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,695.06 : 227,574.99 = 58,200 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,695.06/227,574.99 = 58,200/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,695.06x = 227,574.99 × 58,200
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,695.06x = 13,244,864,418
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,244,864,418/151,695.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,312.43

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