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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,882.60, 227,823.90 and 102,116.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,882.60, 227,823.90 and 102,116.20 is: 153,174.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,882.60 : 227,823.90 = 102,116.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,882.60/227,823.90 = 102,116.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,882.60x = 227,823.90 × 102,116.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,882.60x = 23,264,510,937.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,264,510,937.18/151,882.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,174.30

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