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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,358.72, 227,046.72 and 46,184.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,358.72, 227,046.72 and 46,184.96 is: 69,280.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,358.72 : 227,046.72 = 46,184.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,358.72/227,046.72 = 46,184.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,358.72x = 227,046.72 × 46,184.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,358.72x = 10,486,143,681.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,486,143,681.33/151,358.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,280.08

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