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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,106.60, 226,715.70 and 62,367.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,106.60, 226,715.70 and 62,367.80 is: 93,574.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,106.60 : 226,715.70 = 62,367.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,106.60/226,715.70 = 62,367.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,106.60x = 226,715.70 × 62,367.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,106.60x = 14,139,759,434.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,139,759,434.46/151,106.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,574.73

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