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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,673.44, 227,412.94 and 62,988.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,673.44, 227,412.94 and 62,988.16 is: 94,441.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,673.44 : 227,412.94 = 62,988.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,673.44/227,412.94 = 62,988.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,673.44x = 227,412.94 × 62,988.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,673.44x = 14,324,322,650.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,324,322,650.79/151,673.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,441.87

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