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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,010.60, 226,543.10 and 62,215.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,010.60, 226,543.10 and 62,215.56 is: 93,334.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,010.60 : 226,543.10 = 62,215.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,010.60/226,543.10 = 62,215.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,010.60x = 226,543.10 × 62,215.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,010.60x = 14,094,505,830.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,094,505,830.64/151,010.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,334.55

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