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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,101.32, 226,568.01 and 62,414.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,101.32, 226,568.01 and 62,414.96 is: 93,587.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,101.32 : 226,568.01 = 62,414.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,101.32/226,568.01 = 62,414.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,101.32x = 226,568.01 × 62,414.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,101.32x = 14,141,233,281.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,141,233,281.43/151,101.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,587.75

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