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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,805.70, 227,854.35 and 77,010.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,805.70, 227,854.35 and 77,010.30 is: 115,589.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,805.70 : 227,854.35 = 77,010.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,805.70/227,854.35 = 77,010.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,805.70x = 227,854.35 × 77,010.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,805.70x = 17,547,131,849.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,547,131,849.81/151,805.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,589.41

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