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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,075.20, 226,446.48 and 62,280

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,075.20, 226,446.48 and 62,280 is: 93,351.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,075.20 : 226,446.48 = 62,280 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,075.20/226,446.48 = 62,280/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,075.20x = 226,446.48 × 62,280
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,075.20x = 14,103,086,774.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,103,086,774.40/151,075.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,351.44

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