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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,967.48, 227,811.83 and 58,402.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,967.48, 227,811.83 and 58,402.76 is: 87,550.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,967.48 : 227,811.83 = 58,402.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,967.48/227,811.83 = 58,402.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,967.48x = 227,811.83 × 58,402.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,967.48x = 13,304,838,201.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,304,838,201.58/151,967.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,550.56

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