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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,084.32, 226,594.08 and 62,314.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,084.32, 226,594.08 and 62,314.80 is: 93,458.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,084.32 : 226,594.08 = 62,314.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,084.32/226,594.08 = 62,314.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,084.32x = 226,594.08 × 62,314.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,084.32x = 14,120,164,776.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,120,164,776.38/151,084.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,458.84

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