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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,257.51, 226,923.66 and 62,536.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,257.51, 226,923.66 and 62,536.32 is: 93,819.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,257.51 : 226,923.66 = 62,536.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,257.51/226,923.66 = 62,536.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,257.51x = 226,923.66 × 62,536.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,257.51x = 14,190,970,617.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,190,970,617.33/151,257.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,819.94

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