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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,107.80, 226,661.70 and 62,331.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,107.80, 226,661.70 and 62,331.80 is: 93,497.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,107.80 : 226,661.70 = 62,331.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,107.80/226,661.70 = 62,331.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,107.80x = 226,661.70 × 62,331.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,107.80x = 14,128,231,752.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,128,231,752.06/151,107.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,497.70

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