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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,251.53, 226,824.27 and 44,607.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,251.53, 226,824.27 and 44,607.14 is: 66,895.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,251.53 : 226,824.27 = 44,607.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,251.53/226,824.27 = 44,607.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,251.53x = 226,824.27 × 44,607.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,251.53x = 10,117,981,967.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,117,981,967.29/151,251.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,895.07

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