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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,131.30, 226,709.64 and 45,951.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,131.30, 226,709.64 and 45,951.18 is: 68,930.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,131.30 : 226,709.64 = 45,951.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,131.30/226,709.64 = 45,951.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,131.30x = 226,709.64 × 45,951.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,131.30x = 10,417,575,475.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,417,575,475.38/151,131.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,930.63

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