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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,244.34, 226,899.36 and 46,060.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,244.34, 226,899.36 and 46,060.62 is: 69,100.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,244.34 : 226,899.36 = 46,060.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,244.34/226,899.36 = 46,060.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,244.34x = 226,899.36 × 46,060.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,244.34x = 10,451,125,199.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,451,125,199.20/151,244.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,100.93

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