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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,513.34, 227,248.13 and 46,304.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,513.34, 227,248.13 and 46,304.06 is: 69,449.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,513.34 : 227,248.13 = 46,304.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,513.34/227,248.13 = 46,304.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,513.34x = 227,248.13 × 46,304.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,513.34x = 10,522,510,814.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,522,510,814.89/151,513.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,449.40

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