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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,260.36, 226,837.62 and 44,616.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,260.36, 226,837.62 and 44,616.02 is: 66,908.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,260.36 : 226,837.62 = 44,616.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,260.36/226,837.62 = 44,616.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,260.36x = 226,837.62 × 44,616.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,260.36x = 10,120,590,656.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,120,590,656.48/151,260.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,908.41

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