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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,775.51, 227,674.26 and 58,281.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,775.51, 227,674.26 and 58,281.26 is: 87,426.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,775.51 : 227,674.26 = 58,281.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,775.51/227,674.26 = 58,281.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,775.51x = 227,674.26 × 58,281.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,775.51x = 13,269,141,604.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,269,141,604.00/151,775.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,426.11

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