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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,596.27, 310,256.91 and 151,554.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,596.27, 310,256.91 and 151,554.40 is: 226,501.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,596.27 : 310,256.91 = 151,554.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,596.27/310,256.91 = 151,554.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,596.27x = 310,256.91 × 151,554.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,596.27x = 47,020,799,065.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,020,799,065.26/207,596.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,501.17

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