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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,853.30, 227,633.86 and 101,947.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,853.30, 227,633.86 and 101,947.18 is: 152,822.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,853.30 : 227,633.86 = 101,947.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,853.30/227,633.86 = 101,947.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,853.30x = 227,633.86 × 101,947.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,853.30x = 23,206,630,099.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,206,630,099.51/151,853.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,822.69

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