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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,272.30, 226,908.45 and 62,496.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,272.30, 226,908.45 and 62,496.30 is: 93,744.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,272.30 : 226,908.45 = 62,496.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,272.30/226,908.45 = 62,496.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,272.30x = 226,908.45 × 62,496.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,272.30x = 14,180,938,563.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,180,938,563.74/151,272.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,744.45

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