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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,192, 226,797.60 and 46,018.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,192, 226,797.60 and 46,018.72 is: 69,031.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,192 : 226,797.60 = 46,018.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,192/226,797.60 = 46,018.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,192x = 226,797.60 × 46,018.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,192x = 10,436,935,251.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,436,935,251.07/151,192
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,031.00

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