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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,973.60, 227,960.40 and 67,733.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,973.60, 227,960.40 and 67,733.60 is: 101,600.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,973.60 : 227,960.40 = 67,733.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,973.60/227,960.40 = 67,733.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,973.60x = 227,960.40 × 67,733.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,973.60x = 15,440,578,549.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,440,578,549.44/151,973.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,600.40

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