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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,976.40, 228,353.40 and 134,869.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,976.40, 228,353.40 and 134,869.20 is: 202,648.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,976.40 : 228,353.40 = 134,869.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,976.40/228,353.40 = 134,869.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,976.40x = 228,353.40 × 134,869.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,976.40x = 30,797,840,375.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,797,840,375.28/151,976.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,648.83

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