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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,896.10, 227,516.10 and 132,213.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,896.10, 227,516.10 and 132,213.10 is: 198,034.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,896.10 : 227,516.10 = 132,213.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,896.10/227,516.10 = 132,213.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,896.10x = 227,516.10 × 132,213.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,896.10x = 30,080,608,880.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,080,608,880.91/151,896.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,034.11

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