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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,894.10, 227,513.10 and 132,211.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,894.10, 227,513.10 and 132,211.10 is: 198,031.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,894.10 : 227,513.10 = 132,211.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,894.10/227,513.10 = 132,211.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,894.10x = 227,513.10 × 132,211.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,894.10x = 30,079,757,215.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,079,757,215.41/151,894.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,031.11

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