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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,668.18, 227,405.07 and 62,982.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,668.18, 227,405.07 and 62,982.90 is: 94,433.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,668.18 : 227,405.07 = 62,982.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,668.18/227,405.07 = 62,982.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,668.18x = 227,405.07 × 62,982.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,668.18x = 14,322,630,783.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,322,630,783.30/151,668.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,433.99

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