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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,414.80, 227,122.20 and 46,233.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,414.80, 227,122.20 and 46,233.60 is: 69,350.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,414.80 : 227,122.20 = 46,233.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,414.80/227,122.20 = 46,233.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,414.80x = 227,122.20 × 46,233.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,414.80x = 10,500,676,945.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,500,676,945.92/151,414.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,350.40

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