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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,767.20, 227,650.80 and 73,035.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,767.20, 227,650.80 and 73,035.20 is: 109,552.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,767.20 : 227,650.80 = 73,035.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,767.20/227,650.80 = 73,035.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,767.20x = 227,650.80 × 73,035.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,767.20x = 16,626,521,708.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,626,521,708.16/151,767.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,552.80

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