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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,646.60, 227,461.69 and 46,465.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,646.60, 227,461.69 and 46,465.87 is: 69,696.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,646.60 : 227,461.69 = 46,465.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,646.60/227,461.69 = 46,465.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,646.60x = 227,461.69 × 46,465.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,646.60x = 10,569,204,632.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,569,204,632.70/151,646.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,696.29

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