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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,758.58, 227,074.04 and 95,334.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,758.58, 227,074.04 and 95,334.52 is: 142,647.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,758.58 : 227,074.04 = 95,334.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,758.58/227,074.04 = 95,334.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,758.58x = 227,074.04 × 95,334.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,758.58x = 21,647,994,607.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,647,994,607.86/151,758.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,647.58

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