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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,841.70, 227,632.95 and 107,328.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,841.70, 227,632.95 and 107,328.42 is: 160,901.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,841.70 : 227,632.95 = 107,328.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,841.70/227,632.95 = 107,328.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,841.70x = 227,632.95 × 107,328.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,841.70x = 24,431,484,863.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,431,484,863.44/151,841.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,901.02

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