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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,805.30, 227,513.55 and 116,570.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,805.30, 227,513.55 and 116,570.30 is: 174,706.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,805.30 : 227,513.55 = 116,570.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,805.30/227,513.55 = 116,570.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,805.30x = 227,513.55 × 116,570.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,805.30x = 26,521,322,777.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,521,322,777.57/151,805.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,706.17

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