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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,070.82, 226,573.83 and 62,301.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,070.82, 226,573.83 and 62,301.30 is: 93,438.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,070.82 : 226,573.83 = 62,301.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,070.82/226,573.83 = 62,301.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,070.82x = 226,573.83 × 62,301.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,070.82x = 14,115,844,154.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,115,844,154.98/151,070.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,438.59

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