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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,028.20, 226,569.62 and 62,232.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,028.20, 226,569.62 and 62,232.31 is: 93,359.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,028.20 : 226,569.62 = 62,232.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,028.20/226,569.62 = 62,232.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,028.20x = 226,569.62 × 62,232.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,028.20x = 14,099,950,828.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,099,950,828.42/151,028.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,359.72

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