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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,527.38, 227,300.18 and 46,347.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,527.38, 227,300.18 and 46,347.26 is: 69,523.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,527.38 : 227,300.18 = 46,347.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,527.38/227,300.18 = 46,347.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,527.38x = 227,300.18 × 46,347.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,527.38x = 10,534,739,172.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,534,739,172.27/151,527.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,523.67

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