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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,940.10, 305,910.15 and 151,452.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,940.10, 305,910.15 and 151,452.10 is: 227,178.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,940.10 : 305,910.15 = 151,452.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,940.10/305,910.15 = 151,452.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,940.10x = 305,910.15 × 151,452.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,940.10x = 46,330,734,628.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,330,734,628.82/203,940.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,178.15

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