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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,353.30, 227,029.95 and 62,577.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,353.30, 227,029.95 and 62,577.30 is: 93,865.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,353.30 : 227,029.95 = 62,577.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,353.30/227,029.95 = 62,577.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,353.30x = 227,029.95 × 62,577.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,353.30x = 14,206,921,290.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,206,921,290.14/151,353.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,865.95

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