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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,268.46, 226,979.24 and 62,585.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,268.46, 226,979.24 and 62,585.61 is: 93,910.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,268.46 : 226,979.24 = 62,585.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,268.46/226,979.24 = 62,585.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,268.46x = 226,979.24 × 62,585.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,268.46x = 14,205,633,879.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,205,633,879.81/151,268.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,910.08

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