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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,558.10, 305,337.15 and 151,070.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,558.10, 305,337.15 and 151,070.10 is: 226,605.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,558.10 : 305,337.15 = 151,070.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,558.10/305,337.15 = 151,070.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,558.10x = 305,337.15 × 151,070.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,558.10x = 46,127,313,784.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,127,313,784.22/203,558.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,605.15

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