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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,111.10, 226,722.45 and 62,372.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,111.10, 226,722.45 and 62,372.30 is: 93,581.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,111.10 : 226,722.45 = 62,372.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,111.10/226,722.45 = 62,372.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,111.10x = 226,722.45 × 62,372.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,111.10x = 14,141,200,668.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,141,200,668.14/151,111.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,581.48

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