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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,828.80, 227,548.80 and 116,593.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,828.80, 227,548.80 and 116,593.80 is: 174,741.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,828.80 : 227,548.80 = 116,593.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,828.80/227,548.80 = 116,593.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,828.80x = 227,548.80 × 116,593.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,828.80x = 26,530,779,277.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,530,779,277.44/151,828.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,741.41

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