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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,868.93, 227,618.71 and 107,508.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,868.93, 227,618.71 and 107,508.47 is: 161,131.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,868.93 : 227,618.71 = 107,508.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,868.93/227,618.71 = 107,508.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,868.93x = 227,618.71 × 107,508.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,868.93x = 24,470,937,848.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,470,937,848.61/151,868.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,131.96

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