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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,790.52, 227,633.94 and 95,595.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,790.52, 227,633.94 and 95,595.96 is: 143,361.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,790.52 : 227,633.94 = 95,595.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,790.52/227,633.94 = 95,595.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,790.52x = 227,633.94 × 95,595.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,790.52x = 21,760,885,022.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,760,885,022.88/151,790.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,361.29

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