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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,253.49, 226,894.50 and 44,637.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,253.49, 226,894.50 and 44,637.84 is: 66,960.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,253.49 : 226,894.50 = 44,637.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,253.49/226,894.50 = 44,637.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,253.49x = 226,894.50 × 44,637.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,253.49x = 10,128,081,406.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,128,081,406.13/151,253.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,960.98

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