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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,718.60, 227,577.90 and 101,822.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,718.60, 227,577.90 and 101,822.60 is: 152,733.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,718.60 : 227,577.90 = 101,822.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,718.60/227,577.90 = 101,822.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,718.60x = 227,577.90 × 101,822.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,718.60x = 23,172,573,480.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,172,573,480.54/151,718.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,733.90

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