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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,404.31, 227,112.72 and 56,624.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,404.31, 227,112.72 and 56,624.95 is: 84,939.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,404.31 : 227,112.72 = 56,624.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,404.31/227,112.72 = 56,624.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,404.31x = 227,112.72 × 56,624.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,404.31x = 12,860,246,414.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,860,246,414.36/151,404.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,939.76

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