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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,899.76, 227,651.46 and 109,921.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,899.76, 227,651.46 and 109,921.24 is: 164,738.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,899.76 : 227,651.46 = 109,921.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,899.76/227,651.46 = 109,921.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,899.76x = 227,651.46 × 109,921.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,899.76x = 25,023,730,771.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,023,730,771.01/151,899.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,738.45

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