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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,961.08, 227,819.46 and 104,435.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,961.08, 227,819.46 and 104,435.32 is: 156,569.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,961.08 : 227,819.46 = 104,435.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,961.08/227,819.46 = 104,435.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,961.08x = 227,819.46 × 104,435.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,961.08x = 23,792,398,207.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,792,398,207.33/151,961.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,569.03

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