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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,127.30, 226,699.06 and 45,938.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,127.30, 226,699.06 and 45,938.28 is: 68,909.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,127.30 : 226,699.06 = 45,938.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,127.30/226,699.06 = 45,938.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,127.30x = 226,699.06 × 45,938.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,127.30x = 10,414,164,894.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,414,164,894.02/151,127.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,909.89

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