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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,266.54, 226,899.83 and 46,085.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,266.54, 226,899.83 and 46,085.50 is: 69,128.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,266.54 : 226,899.83 = 46,085.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,266.54/226,899.83 = 46,085.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,266.54x = 226,899.83 × 46,085.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,266.54x = 10,456,792,115.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,456,792,115.47/151,266.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,128.26

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