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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,767.94, 227,676.60 and 57,005.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,767.94, 227,676.60 and 57,005.50 is: 85,517.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,767.94 : 227,676.60 = 57,005.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,767.94/227,676.60 = 57,005.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,767.94x = 227,676.60 × 57,005.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,767.94x = 12,978,818,421.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,978,818,421.30/151,767.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,517.52

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