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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,573.80, 227,360.70 and 62,797.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,573.80, 227,360.70 and 62,797.80 is: 94,196.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,573.80 : 227,360.70 = 62,797.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,573.80/227,360.70 = 62,797.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,573.80x = 227,360.70 × 62,797.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,573.80x = 14,277,751,766.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,277,751,766.46/151,573.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,196.70

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