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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,248.32, 226,748.52 and 62,565.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,248.32, 226,748.52 and 62,565.44 is: 93,796.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,248.32 : 226,748.52 = 62,565.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,248.32/226,748.52 = 62,565.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,248.32x = 226,748.52 × 62,565.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,248.32x = 14,186,620,923.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,186,620,923.15/151,248.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,796.88

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