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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,806.70, 227,710.05 and 106,535.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,806.70, 227,710.05 and 106,535.80 is: 159,803.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,806.70 : 227,710.05 = 106,535.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,806.70/227,710.05 = 106,535.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,806.70x = 227,710.05 × 106,535.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,806.70x = 24,259,272,344.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,259,272,344.79/151,806.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,803.70

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