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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,014.42, 226,522.23 and 45,834.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,014.42, 226,522.23 and 45,834.30 is: 68,751.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,014.42 : 226,522.23 = 45,834.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,014.42/226,522.23 = 45,834.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,014.42x = 226,522.23 × 45,834.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,014.42x = 10,382,487,846.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,382,487,846.49/151,014.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,751.63

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