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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,500.68, 286,982.15 and 151,343.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,500.68, 286,982.15 and 151,343.11 is: 226,802.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,500.68 : 286,982.15 = 151,343.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,500.68/286,982.15 = 151,343.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,500.68x = 286,982.15 × 151,343.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,500.68x = 43,432,771,095.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,432,771,095.49/191,500.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,802.18

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