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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,931.15, 233,404.65 and 151,010.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,931.15, 233,404.65 and 151,010.40 is: 226,039.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,931.15 : 233,404.65 = 151,010.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,931.15/233,404.65 = 151,010.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,931.15x = 233,404.65 × 151,010.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,931.15x = 35,246,529,558.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,246,529,558.36/155,931.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,039.05

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