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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,203.60, 226,805.40 and 46,022.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,203.60, 226,805.40 and 46,022.40 is: 69,033.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,203.60 : 226,805.40 = 46,022.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,203.60/226,805.40 = 46,022.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,203.60x = 226,805.40 × 46,022.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,203.60x = 10,438,128,840.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,438,128,840.96/151,203.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,033.60

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