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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,709.60, 227,564.40 and 107,386.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,709.60, 227,564.40 and 107,386.40 is: 161,079.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,709.60 : 227,564.40 = 107,386.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,709.60/227,564.40 = 107,386.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,709.60x = 227,564.40 × 107,386.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,709.60x = 24,437,321,684.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,437,321,684.16/151,709.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,079.60

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