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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,044.05, 226,551.39 and 45,863.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,044.05, 226,551.39 and 45,863.93 is: 68,791.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,044.05 : 226,551.39 = 45,863.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,044.05/226,551.39 = 45,863.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,044.05x = 226,551.39 × 45,863.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,044.05x = 10,390,537,092.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,390,537,092.36/151,044.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,791.44

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