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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,050.30, 226,560.78 and 45,870.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,050.30, 226,560.78 and 45,870.18 is: 68,800.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,050.30 : 226,560.78 = 45,870.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,050.30/226,560.78 = 45,870.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,050.30x = 226,560.78 × 45,870.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,050.30x = 10,392,383,759.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,392,383,759.54/151,050.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,800.82

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