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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,771.01, 227,667.51 and 58,276.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,771.01, 227,667.51 and 58,276.76 is: 87,419.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,771.01 : 227,667.51 = 58,276.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,771.01/227,667.51 = 58,276.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,771.01x = 227,667.51 × 58,276.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,771.01x = 13,267,723,701.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,267,723,701.73/151,771.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,419.36

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