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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,509.33, 227,242.13 and 46,300.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,509.33, 227,242.13 and 46,300.05 is: 69,443.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,509.33 : 227,242.13 = 46,300.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,509.33/227,242.13 = 46,300.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,509.33x = 227,242.13 × 46,300.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,509.33x = 10,521,322,433.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,521,322,433.46/151,509.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,443.40

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