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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,265.34, 226,974.55 and 62,582.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,265.34, 226,974.55 and 62,582.49 is: 93,905.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,265.34 : 226,974.55 = 62,582.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,265.34/226,974.55 = 62,582.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,265.34x = 226,974.55 × 62,582.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,265.34x = 14,204,632,505.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,204,632,505.63/151,265.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,905.40

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