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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,293.80, 226,953.12 and 46,113.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,293.80, 226,953.12 and 46,113.68 is: 69,174.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,293.80 : 226,953.12 = 46,113.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,293.80/226,953.12 = 46,113.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,293.80x = 226,953.12 × 46,113.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,293.80x = 10,465,643,550.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,465,643,550.68/151,293.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,174.31

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