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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,861.80, 227,792.70 and 41,053.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,861.80, 227,792.70 and 41,053.80 is: 61,580.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,861.80 : 227,792.70 = 41,053.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,861.80/227,792.70 = 41,053.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,861.80x = 227,792.70 × 41,053.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,861.80x = 9,351,755,947.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,351,755,947.26/151,861.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,580.70

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