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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,712.06, 226,414.50 and 134,897.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,712.06, 226,414.50 and 134,897.37 is: 201,320.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,712.06 : 226,414.50 = 134,897.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,712.06/226,414.50 = 134,897.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,712.06x = 226,414.50 × 134,897.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,712.06x = 30,542,720,074.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,542,720,074.00/151,712.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,320.32

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