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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,160.80, 297,866.40 and 151,921.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,160.80, 297,866.40 and 151,921.60 is: 227,215.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,160.80 : 297,866.40 = 151,921.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,160.80/297,866.40 = 151,921.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,160.80x = 297,866.40 × 151,921.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,160.80x = 45,252,340,074.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,252,340,074.24/199,160.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,215.09

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