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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,266.44, 227,805.96 and 151,536.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,266.44, 227,805.96 and 151,536.94 is: 208,880.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,266.44 : 227,805.96 = 151,536.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,266.44/227,805.96 = 151,536.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,266.44x = 227,805.96 × 151,536.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,266.44x = 34,521,018,092.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,521,018,092.16/165,266.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,880.99

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