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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,846.60, 227,964.30 and 80,825.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,846.60, 227,964.30 and 80,825.80 is: 121,342.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,846.60 : 227,964.30 = 80,825.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,846.60/227,964.30 = 80,825.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,846.60x = 227,964.30 × 80,825.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,846.60x = 18,425,396,918.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,425,396,918.94/151,846.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,342.18

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