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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,387.44, 227,107.88 and 62,591.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,387.44, 227,107.88 and 62,591.19 is: 93,897.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,387.44 : 227,107.88 = 62,591.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,387.44/227,107.88 = 62,591.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,387.44x = 227,107.88 × 62,591.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,387.44x = 14,214,952,467.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,214,952,467.58/151,387.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,897.83

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