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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,592.42, 227,390.24 and 46,412.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,592.42, 227,390.24 and 46,412.30 is: 69,618.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,592.42 : 227,390.24 = 46,412.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,592.42/227,390.24 = 46,412.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,592.42x = 227,390.24 × 46,412.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,592.42x = 10,553,703,015.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,553,703,015.03/151,592.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,618.94

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