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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,545.84, 227,318.44 and 46,364.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,545.84, 227,318.44 and 46,364.88 is: 69,547.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,545.84 : 227,318.44 = 46,364.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,545.84/227,318.44 = 46,364.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,545.84x = 227,318.44 × 46,364.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,545.84x = 10,539,592,192.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,539,592,192.39/151,545.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,547.22

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