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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,846.60, 227,769.90 and 102,080.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,846.60, 227,769.90 and 102,080.20 is: 153,120.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,846.60 : 227,769.90 = 102,080.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,846.60/227,769.90 = 102,080.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,846.60x = 227,769.90 × 102,080.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,846.60x = 23,250,796,945.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,250,796,945.98/151,846.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,120.30

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