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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,212.87, 226,819 and 44,671.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,212.87, 226,819 and 44,671.64 is: 67,007.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,212.87 : 226,819 = 44,671.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,212.87/226,819 = 44,671.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,212.87x = 226,819 × 44,671.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,212.87x = 10,132,376,713.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,132,376,713.16/151,212.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,007.37

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