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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245,593.12, 367,767.60 and 151,814.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245,593.12, 367,767.60 and 151,814.56 is: 227,337.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,593.12 : 367,767.60 = 151,814.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,593.12/367,767.60 = 151,814.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,593.12x = 367,767.60 × 151,814.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,593.12x = 55,832,476,376.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,832,476,376.26/245,593.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,337.30

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