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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,521.26, 227,245.44 and 46,341.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,521.26, 227,245.44 and 46,341.14 is: 69,500.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,521.26 : 227,245.44 = 46,341.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,521.26/227,245.44 = 46,341.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,521.26x = 227,245.44 × 46,341.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,521.26x = 10,530,813,491.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,530,813,491.29/151,521.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,500.57

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