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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,094.42, 226,678.89 and 45,907.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,094.42, 226,678.89 and 45,907.82 is: 68,873.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,094.42 : 226,678.89 = 45,907.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,094.42/226,678.89 = 45,907.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,094.42x = 226,678.89 × 45,907.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,094.42x = 10,406,333,679.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,406,333,679.92/151,094.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,873.05

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