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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,496.02, 227,243.64 and 44,888.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,496.02, 227,243.64 and 44,888.27 is: 67,332.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,496.02 : 227,243.64 = 44,888.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,496.02/227,243.64 = 44,888.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,496.02x = 227,243.64 × 44,888.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,496.02x = 10,200,573,868.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,200,573,868.10/151,496.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,332.29

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