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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,131.55, 226,710.02 and 45,951.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,131.55, 226,710.02 and 45,951.43 is: 68,931.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,131.55 : 226,710.02 = 45,951.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,131.55/226,710.02 = 45,951.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,131.55x = 226,710.02 × 45,951.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,131.55x = 10,417,649,384.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,417,649,384.57/151,131.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,931.00

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