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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,303.26, 226,991.34 and 46,115.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,303.26, 226,991.34 and 46,115.76 is: 69,184.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,303.26 : 226,991.34 = 46,115.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,303.26/226,991.34 = 46,115.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,303.26x = 226,991.34 × 46,115.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,303.26x = 10,467,878,157.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,467,878,157.52/151,303.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,184.75

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