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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,756.60, 227,634.90 and 80,897.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,756.60, 227,634.90 and 80,897.80 is: 121,346.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,756.60 : 227,634.90 = 80,897.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,756.60/227,634.90 = 80,897.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,756.60x = 227,634.90 × 80,897.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,756.60x = 18,415,162,613.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,415,162,613.22/151,756.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,346.70

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