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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,634.72, 227,461.08 and 46,454.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,634.72, 227,461.08 and 46,454.72 is: 69,684.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,634.72 : 227,461.08 = 46,454.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,634.72/227,461.08 = 46,454.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,634.72x = 227,461.08 × 46,454.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,634.72x = 10,566,640,782.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,566,640,782.30/151,634.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,684.84

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