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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,010.92, 226,515.57 and 45,829.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,010.92, 226,515.57 and 45,829.99 is: 68,744.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,010.92 : 226,515.57 = 45,829.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,010.92/226,515.57 = 45,829.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,010.92x = 226,515.57 × 45,829.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,010.92x = 10,381,206,307.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,381,206,307.94/151,010.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,744.74

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