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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,003.40, 226,548.83 and 62,211.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,003.40, 226,548.83 and 62,211.20 is: 93,334.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,003.40 : 226,548.83 = 62,211.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,003.40/226,548.83 = 62,211.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,003.40x = 226,548.83 × 62,211.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,003.40x = 14,093,873,595.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,093,873,595.68/151,003.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,334.81

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