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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,495.02, 227,242.14 and 44,887.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,495.02, 227,242.14 and 44,887.27 is: 67,330.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,495.02 : 227,242.14 = 44,887.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,495.02/227,242.14 = 44,887.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,495.02x = 227,242.14 × 44,887.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,495.02x = 10,200,279,293.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,200,279,293.56/151,495.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,330.79

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