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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,252.91, 226,826.48 and 44,608.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,252.91, 226,826.48 and 44,608.58 is: 66,897.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,252.91 : 226,826.48 = 44,608.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,252.91/226,826.48 = 44,608.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,252.91x = 226,826.48 × 44,608.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,252.91x = 10,118,407,179.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,118,407,179.20/151,252.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,897.27

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