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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,714.60, 227,571.90 and 101,818.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,714.60, 227,571.90 and 101,818.60 is: 152,727.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,714.60 : 227,571.90 = 101,818.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,714.60/227,571.90 = 101,818.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,714.60x = 227,571.90 × 101,818.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,714.60x = 23,171,052,257.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,171,052,257.34/151,714.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,727.90

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