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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,340.67, 227,033.01 and 46,145.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,340.67, 227,033.01 and 46,145.97 is: 69,225.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,340.67 : 227,033.01 = 46,145.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,340.67/227,033.01 = 46,145.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,340.67x = 227,033.01 × 46,145.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,340.67x = 10,476,658,468.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,476,658,468.47/151,340.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,225.66

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