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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,702.60, 227,726.70 and 89,408.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,702.60, 227,726.70 and 89,408.20 is: 134,214.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,702.60 : 227,726.70 = 89,408.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,702.60/227,726.70 = 89,408.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,702.60x = 227,726.70 × 89,408.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,702.60x = 20,360,634,338.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,360,634,338.94/151,702.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,214.14

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