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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,792.94, 227,700.35 and 58,298.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,792.94, 227,700.35 and 58,298.69 is: 87,452.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,792.94 : 227,700.35 = 58,298.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,792.94/227,700.35 = 58,298.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,792.94x = 227,700.35 × 58,298.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,792.94x = 13,274,631,826.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,274,631,826.05/151,792.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,452.23

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