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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,913.69, 227,919.21 and 106,368.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,913.69, 227,919.21 and 106,368.83 is: 159,587.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,913.69 : 227,919.21 = 106,368.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,913.69/227,919.21 = 106,368.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,913.69x = 227,919.21 × 106,368.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,913.69x = 24,243,498,562.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,243,498,562.63/151,913.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,587.32

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