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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,087.16, 226,657.62 and 62,292.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,087.16, 226,657.62 and 62,292.23 is: 93,449.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,087.16 : 226,657.62 = 62,292.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,087.16/226,657.62 = 62,292.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,087.16x = 226,657.62 × 62,292.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,087.16x = 14,119,008,596.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,119,008,596.29/151,087.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,449.43

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