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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,097.36, 226,673.58 and 62,301.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,097.36, 226,673.58 and 62,301.56 is: 93,463.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,097.36 : 226,673.58 = 62,301.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,097.36/226,673.58 = 62,301.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,097.36x = 226,673.58 × 62,301.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,097.36x = 14,122,117,644.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,122,117,644.78/151,097.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,463.70

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