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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,954.30, 227,931.45 and 134,458.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,954.30, 227,931.45 and 134,458.30 is: 201,687.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,954.30 : 227,931.45 = 134,458.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,954.30/227,931.45 = 134,458.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,954.30x = 227,931.45 × 134,458.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,954.30x = 30,647,275,283.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,647,275,283.54/151,954.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,687.45

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