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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,069.32, 226,571.58 and 62,299.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,069.32, 226,571.58 and 62,299.80 is: 93,436.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,069.32 : 226,571.58 = 62,299.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,069.32/226,571.58 = 62,299.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,069.32x = 226,571.58 × 62,299.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,069.32x = 14,115,364,119.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,115,364,119.68/151,069.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,436.34

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