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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,007.07, 226,511.99 and 45,826.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,007.07, 226,511.99 and 45,826.05 is: 68,739.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,007.07 : 226,511.99 = 45,826.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,007.07/226,511.99 = 45,826.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,007.07x = 226,511.99 × 45,826.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,007.07x = 10,380,149,550.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,380,149,550.21/151,007.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,739.49

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