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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,259.01, 226,925.91 and 62,537.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,259.01, 226,925.91 and 62,537.82 is: 93,822.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,259.01 : 226,925.91 = 62,537.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,259.01/226,925.91 = 62,537.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,259.01x = 226,925.91 × 62,537.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,259.01x = 14,191,451,712.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,191,451,712.92/151,259.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,822.19

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