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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,713.37, 226,416.46 and 134,898.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,713.37, 226,416.46 and 134,898.68 is: 201,322.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,713.37 : 226,416.46 = 134,898.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,713.37/226,416.46 = 134,898.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,713.37x = 226,416.46 × 134,898.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,713.37x = 30,543,281,584.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,543,281,584.27/151,713.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,322.28

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