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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,819.43, 227,731.57 and 67,559.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,819.43, 227,731.57 and 67,559.99 is: 101,341.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,819.43 : 227,731.57 = 67,559.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,819.43/227,731.57 = 67,559.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,819.43x = 227,731.57 × 67,559.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,819.43x = 15,385,541,284.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,385,541,284.33/151,819.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,341.06

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