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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,121.39, 226,673.87 and 45,932.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,121.39, 226,673.87 and 45,932.15 is: 68,895.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,121.39 : 226,673.87 = 45,932.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,121.39/226,673.87 = 45,932.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,121.39x = 226,673.87 × 45,932.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,121.39x = 10,411,616,834.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,411,616,834.89/151,121.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,895.72

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