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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,938.10, 227,907.15 and 41,130.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,938.10, 227,907.15 and 41,130.10 is: 61,695.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,938.10 : 227,907.15 = 41,130.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,938.10/227,907.15 = 41,130.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,938.10x = 227,907.15 × 41,130.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,938.10x = 9,373,843,870.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,373,843,870.22/151,938.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,695.15

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