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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,101.98, 227,038.92 and 134,146.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,101.98, 227,038.92 and 134,146.14 is: 200,236.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,101.98 : 227,038.92 = 134,146.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,101.98/227,038.92 = 134,146.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,101.98x = 227,038.92 × 134,146.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,101.98x = 30,456,394,747.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,456,394,747.77/152,101.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,236.68

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