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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,998.50, 227,998.56 and 41,190.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,998.50, 227,998.56 and 41,190.50 is: 61,785.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,998.50 : 227,998.56 = 41,190.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,998.50/227,998.56 = 41,190.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,998.50x = 227,998.56 × 41,190.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,998.50x = 9,391,374,685.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,391,374,685.68/151,998.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,785.97

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