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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,773.08, 227,848.25 and 98,290.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,773.08, 227,848.25 and 98,290.00 is: 147,557.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,773.08 : 227,848.25 = 98,290.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,773.08/227,848.25 = 98,290.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,773.08x = 227,848.25 × 98,290.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,773.08x = 22,395,204,168.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,395,204,168.60/151,773.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,557.15

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