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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,607.30, 227,228.70 and 62,815.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,607.30, 227,228.70 and 62,815.10 is: 94,147.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,607.30 : 227,228.70 = 62,815.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,607.30/227,228.70 = 62,815.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,607.30x = 227,228.70 × 62,815.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,607.30x = 14,273,393,513.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,273,393,513.37/151,607.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,147.14

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