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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,721.44, 227,593.09 and 58,227.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,721.44, 227,593.09 and 58,227.19 is: 87,344.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,721.44 : 227,593.09 = 58,227.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,721.44/227,593.09 = 58,227.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,721.44x = 227,593.09 × 58,227.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,721.44x = 13,252,105,597.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,252,105,597.92/151,721.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,344.98

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