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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,246.17, 226,841.72 and 44,608.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,246.17, 226,841.72 and 44,608.05 is: 66,903.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,246.17 : 226,841.72 = 44,608.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,246.17/226,841.72 = 44,608.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,246.17x = 226,841.72 × 44,608.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,246.17x = 10,118,966,564.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,118,966,564.81/151,246.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,903.95

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