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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,058.40, 286,893.60 and 151,940.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,058.40, 286,893.60 and 151,940.80 is: 228,154.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,058.40 : 286,893.60 = 151,940.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,058.40/286,893.60 = 151,940.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,058.40x = 286,893.60 × 151,940.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,058.40x = 43,590,843,098.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,590,843,098.88/191,058.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228,154.55

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