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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,305.50, 226,937.82 and 62,546.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,305.50, 226,937.82 and 62,546.69 is: 93,811.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,305.50 : 226,937.82 = 62,546.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,305.50/226,937.82 = 62,546.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,305.50x = 226,937.82 × 62,546.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,305.50x = 14,194,209,476.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,194,209,476.82/151,305.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,811.59

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