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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,604.73, 227,418.03 and 46,410.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,604.73, 227,418.03 and 46,410.03 is: 69,618.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,604.73 : 227,418.03 = 46,410.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,604.73/227,418.03 = 46,410.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,604.73x = 227,418.03 × 46,410.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,604.73x = 10,554,477,594.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,554,477,594.84/151,604.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,618.39

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