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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,307.60, 226,961.39 and 46,125.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,307.60, 226,961.39 and 46,125.65 is: 69,188.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,307.60 : 226,961.39 = 46,125.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,307.60/226,961.39 = 46,125.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,307.60x = 226,961.39 × 46,125.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,307.60x = 10,468,742,321.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,468,742,321.37/151,307.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,188.48

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