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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,862.70, 227,664.42 and 107,349.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,862.70, 227,664.42 and 107,349.42 is: 160,932.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,862.70 : 227,664.42 = 107,349.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,862.70/227,664.42 = 107,349.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,862.70x = 227,664.42 × 107,349.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,862.70x = 24,439,643,441.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,439,643,441.64/151,862.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,932.50

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