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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,183.80, 226,775.70 and 62,407.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,183.80, 226,775.70 and 62,407.80 is: 93,611.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,183.80 : 226,775.70 = 62,407.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,183.80/226,775.70 = 62,407.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,183.80x = 226,775.70 × 62,407.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,183.80x = 14,152,572,530.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,152,572,530.46/151,183.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,611.70

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