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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,370.99, 227,056.50 and 62,526.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,370.99, 227,056.50 and 62,526.85 is: 93,790.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,370.99 : 227,056.50 = 62,526.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,370.99/227,056.50 = 62,526.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,370.99x = 227,056.50 × 62,526.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,370.99x = 14,197,127,717.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,197,127,717.03/151,370.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,790.28

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