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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,920.20, 227,893.26 and 39,615.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,920.20, 227,893.26 and 39,615.32 is: 59,426.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,920.20 : 227,893.26 = 39,615.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,920.20/227,893.26 = 39,615.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,920.20x = 227,893.26 × 39,615.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,920.20x = 9,028,064,420.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,028,064,420.74/151,920.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,426.36

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