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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,529.38, 227,303.18 and 46,349.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,529.38, 227,303.18 and 46,349.26 is: 69,526.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,529.38 : 227,303.18 = 46,349.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,529.38/227,303.18 = 46,349.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,529.38x = 227,303.18 × 46,349.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,529.38x = 10,535,334,188.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,535,334,188.65/151,529.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,526.68

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