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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,267.48, 226,901.16 and 62,423.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,267.48, 226,901.16 and 62,423.32 is: 93,634.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,267.48 : 226,901.16 = 62,423.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,267.48/226,901.16 = 62,423.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,267.48x = 226,901.16 × 62,423.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,267.48x = 14,163,923,719.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,163,923,719.05/151,267.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,634.96

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