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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,546.14, 227,253.33 and 43,451.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,546.14, 227,253.33 and 43,451.70 is: 65,158.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,546.14 : 227,253.33 = 43,451.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,546.14/227,253.33 = 43,451.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,546.14x = 227,253.33 × 43,451.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,546.14x = 9,874,543,519.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,874,543,519.16/151,546.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,158.66

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