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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,969.80, 227,626.65 and 98,825.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,969.80, 227,626.65 and 98,825.70 is: 148,025.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,969.80 : 227,626.65 = 98,825.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,969.80/227,626.65 = 98,825.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,969.80x = 227,626.65 × 98,825.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,969.80x = 22,495,363,024.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,495,363,024.91/151,969.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,025.22

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