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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,713.60, 227,570.40 and 101,947.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,713.60, 227,570.40 and 101,947.20 is: 152,920.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,713.60 : 227,570.40 = 101,947.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,713.60/227,570.40 = 101,947.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,713.60x = 227,570.40 × 101,947.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,713.60x = 23,200,165,082.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,200,165,082.88/151,713.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,920.80

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