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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,853.60, 227,780.40 and 107,530.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,853.60, 227,780.40 and 107,530.40 is: 161,295.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,853.60 : 227,780.40 = 107,530.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,853.60/227,780.40 = 107,530.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,853.60x = 227,780.40 × 107,530.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,853.60x = 24,493,317,524.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,493,317,524.16/151,853.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,295.60

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