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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,020.45, 226,557.99 and 62,224.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,020.45, 226,557.99 and 62,224.56 is: 93,348.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,020.45 : 226,557.99 = 62,224.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,020.45/226,557.99 = 62,224.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,020.45x = 226,557.99 × 62,224.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,020.45x = 14,097,471,242.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,097,471,242.23/151,020.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,348.09

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