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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,858.10, 227,787.15 and 80,999.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,858.10, 227,787.15 and 80,999.30 is: 121,498.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,858.10 : 227,787.15 = 80,999.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,858.10/227,787.15 = 80,999.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,858.10x = 227,787.15 × 80,999.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,858.10x = 18,450,599,699.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,450,599,699.00/151,858.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,498.95

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