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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,650.37, 227,467.34 and 46,469.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,650.37, 227,467.34 and 46,469.65 is: 69,701.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,650.37 : 227,467.34 = 46,469.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,650.37/227,467.34 = 46,469.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,650.37x = 227,467.34 × 46,469.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,650.37x = 10,570,326,538.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,570,326,538.89/151,650.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,701.95

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