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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,388.50, 227,078.42 and 46,192.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,388.50, 227,078.42 and 46,192.18 is: 69,286.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,388.50 : 227,078.42 = 46,192.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,388.50/227,078.42 = 46,192.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,388.50x = 227,078.42 × 46,192.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,388.50x = 10,489,247,250.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,489,247,250.76/151,388.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,286.95

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