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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,595.64, 227,394 and 46,414.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,595.64, 227,394 and 46,414.17 is: 69,621.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,595.64 : 227,394 = 46,414.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,595.64/227,394 = 46,414.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,595.64x = 227,394 × 46,414.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,595.64x = 10,554,303,772.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,554,303,772.98/151,595.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,621.42

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