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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,258.10, 226,834.26 and 44,613.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,258.10, 226,834.26 and 44,613.78 is: 66,905.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,258.10 : 226,834.26 = 44,613.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,258.10/226,834.26 = 44,613.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,258.10x = 226,834.26 × 44,613.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,258.10x = 10,119,933,772.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,119,933,772.10/151,258.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,905.07

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