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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,906.98, 227,807.67 and 84,541.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,906.98, 227,807.67 and 84,541.80 is: 126,783.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,906.98 : 227,807.67 = 84,541.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,906.98/227,807.67 = 84,541.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,906.98x = 227,807.67 × 84,541.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,906.98x = 19,259,270,475.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,259,270,475.61/151,906.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,783.31

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