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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,282.39, 226,948.21 and 44,677.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,282.39, 226,948.21 and 44,677.12 is: 67,022.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,282.39 : 226,948.21 = 44,677.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,282.39/226,948.21 = 44,677.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,282.39x = 226,948.21 × 44,677.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,282.39x = 10,139,392,411.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,139,392,411.96/151,282.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,022.95

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