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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,096.36, 226,672.08 and 62,300.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,096.36, 226,672.08 and 62,300.56 is: 93,462.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,096.36 : 226,672.08 = 62,300.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,096.36/226,672.08 = 62,300.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,096.36x = 226,672.08 × 62,300.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,096.36x = 14,121,797,520.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,121,797,520.36/151,096.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,462.20

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