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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,084.53, 226,589.12 and 44,447.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,084.53, 226,589.12 and 44,447.27 is: 66,659.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,084.53 : 226,589.12 = 44,447.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,084.53/226,589.12 = 44,447.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,084.53x = 226,589.12 × 44,447.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,084.53x = 10,071,266,440.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,071,266,440.52/151,084.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,659.81

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