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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,233.56, 226,884.24 and 46,060.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,233.56, 226,884.24 and 46,060.76 is: 69,101.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,233.56 : 226,884.24 = 46,060.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,233.56/226,884.24 = 46,060.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,233.56x = 226,884.24 × 46,060.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,233.56x = 10,450,460,526.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,450,460,526.42/151,233.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,101.46

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