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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,751.70, 227,627.55 and 151,751.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,751.70, 227,627.55 and 151,751.70 is: 227,627.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,751.70 : 227,627.55 = 151,751.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,751.70/227,627.55 = 151,751.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,751.70x = 227,627.55 × 151,751.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,751.70x = 34,542,867,679.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,542,867,679.34/151,751.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,627.55

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