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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,930.80, 227,896.20 and 109,940.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,930.80, 227,896.20 and 109,940.40 is: 164,910.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,930.80 : 227,896.20 = 109,940.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,930.80/227,896.20 = 109,940.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,930.80x = 227,896.20 × 109,940.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,930.80x = 25,054,999,386.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,054,999,386.48/151,930.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,910.60

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