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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,332.48, 227,046.24 and 62,627.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,332.48, 227,046.24 and 62,627.76 is: 93,961.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,332.48 : 227,046.24 = 62,627.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,332.48/227,046.24 = 62,627.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,332.48x = 227,046.24 × 62,627.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,332.48x = 14,219,397,427.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,219,397,427.62/151,332.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,961.31

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