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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,119.22, 226,670.63 and 45,929.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,119.22, 226,670.63 and 45,929.99 is: 68,892.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,119.22 : 226,670.63 = 45,929.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,119.22/226,670.63 = 45,929.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,119.22x = 226,670.63 × 45,929.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,119.22x = 10,410,979,343.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,410,979,343.72/151,119.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,892.49

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