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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,301.51, 226,988.72 and 46,114.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,301.51, 226,988.72 and 46,114.01 is: 69,182.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,301.51 : 226,988.72 = 46,114.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,301.51/226,988.72 = 46,114.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,301.51x = 226,988.72 × 46,114.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,301.51x = 10,467,359,873.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,467,359,873.40/151,301.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,182.12

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