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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,379.69, 227,096.26 and 62,583.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,379.69, 227,096.26 and 62,583.44 is: 93,886.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,379.69 : 227,096.26 = 62,583.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,379.69/227,096.26 = 62,583.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,379.69x = 227,096.26 × 62,583.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,379.69x = 14,212,463,869.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,212,463,869.99/151,379.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,886.20

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