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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,901.10, 227,851.65 and 107,577.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,901.10, 227,851.65 and 107,577.90 is: 161,366.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,901.10 : 227,851.65 = 107,577.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,901.10/227,851.65 = 107,577.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,901.10x = 227,851.65 × 107,577.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,901.10x = 24,511,802,018.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,511,802,018.54/151,901.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,366.85

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