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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,914.44, 227,920.34 and 106,369.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,914.44, 227,920.34 and 106,369.58 is: 159,588.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,914.44 : 227,920.34 = 106,369.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,914.44/227,920.34 = 106,369.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,914.44x = 227,920.34 × 106,369.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,914.44x = 24,243,789,167.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,243,789,167.81/151,914.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,588.45

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