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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,851.10, 226,276.65 and 45,675.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,851.10, 226,276.65 and 45,675.30 is: 68,512.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,851.10 : 226,276.65 = 45,675.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,851.10/226,276.65 = 45,675.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,851.10x = 226,276.65 × 45,675.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,851.10x = 10,335,253,871.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,335,253,871.75/150,851.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,512.95

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