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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,245.94, 226,906.28 and 62,524.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,245.94, 226,906.28 and 62,524.82 is: 93,802.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,245.94 : 226,906.28 = 62,524.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,245.94/226,906.28 = 62,524.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,245.94x = 226,906.28 × 62,524.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,245.94x = 14,187,274,313.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,187,274,313.87/151,245.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,802.68

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