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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,702.80, 227,035.80 and 133,040.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,702.80, 227,035.80 and 133,040.40 is: 199,105.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,702.80 : 227,035.80 = 133,040.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,702.80/227,035.80 = 133,040.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,702.80x = 227,035.80 × 133,040.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,702.80x = 30,204,933,646.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,204,933,646.32/151,702.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,105.97

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