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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,248.94, 226,910.78 and 62,527.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,248.94, 226,910.78 and 62,527.82 is: 93,807.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,248.94 : 226,910.78 = 62,527.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,248.94/226,910.78 = 62,527.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,248.94x = 226,910.78 × 62,527.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,248.94x = 14,188,236,407.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,188,236,407.90/151,248.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,807.18

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