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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,738.30, 227,607.45 and 104,499.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,738.30, 227,607.45 and 104,499.10 is: 156,748.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,738.30 : 227,607.45 = 104,499.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,738.30/227,607.45 = 104,499.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,738.30x = 227,607.45 × 104,499.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,738.30x = 23,784,773,678.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,784,773,678.30/151,738.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,748.65

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