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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,907.27, 227,577.90 and 94,998.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,907.27, 227,577.90 and 94,998.79 is: 142,321.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,907.27 : 227,577.90 = 94,998.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,907.27/227,577.90 = 94,998.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,907.27x = 227,577.90 × 94,998.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,907.27x = 21,619,625,771.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,619,625,771.46/151,907.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,321.21

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