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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,374.83, 227,060.42 and 46,194.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,374.83, 227,060.42 and 46,194.10 is: 69,290.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,374.83 : 227,060.42 = 46,194.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,374.83/227,060.42 = 46,194.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,374.83x = 227,060.42 × 46,194.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,374.83x = 10,488,850,948.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,488,850,948.90/151,374.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,290.59

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