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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,002.42, 226,504.23 and 45,822.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,002.42, 226,504.23 and 45,822.30 is: 68,733.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,002.42 : 226,504.23 = 45,822.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,002.42/226,504.23 = 45,822.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,002.42x = 226,504.23 × 45,822.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,002.42x = 10,378,944,778.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,378,944,778.33/151,002.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,733.63

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