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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,614.27, 227,503.62 and 62,928.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,614.27, 227,503.62 and 62,928.59 is: 94,427.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,614.27 : 227,503.62 = 62,928.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,614.27/227,503.62 = 62,928.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,614.27x = 227,503.62 × 62,928.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,614.27x = 14,316,480,888.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,316,480,888.98/151,614.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,427.00

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