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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,702.10, 227,553.15 and 81,718.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,702.10, 227,553.15 and 81,718.10 is: 122,577.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,702.10 : 227,553.15 = 81,718.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,702.10/227,553.15 = 81,718.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,702.10x = 227,553.15 × 81,718.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,702.10x = 18,595,211,067.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,595,211,067.02/151,702.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,577.15

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