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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,227.60, 226,776.60 and 62,451.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,227.60, 226,776.60 and 62,451.60 is: 93,650.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,227.60 : 226,776.60 = 62,451.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,227.60/226,776.60 = 62,451.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,227.60x = 226,776.60 × 62,451.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,227.60x = 14,162,561,512.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,162,561,512.56/151,227.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,650.64

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