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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,128.55, 226,705.52 and 45,948.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,128.55, 226,705.52 and 45,948.43 is: 68,926.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,128.55 : 226,705.52 = 45,948.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,128.55/226,705.52 = 45,948.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,128.55x = 226,705.52 × 45,948.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,128.55x = 10,416,762,716.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,416,762,716.33/151,128.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,926.50

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