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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,695.18, 227,534.27 and 46,513.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,695.18, 227,534.27 and 46,513.85 is: 69,768.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,695.18 : 227,534.27 = 46,513.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,695.18/227,534.27 = 46,513.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,695.18x = 227,534.27 × 46,513.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,695.18x = 10,583,493,534.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,583,493,534.40/151,695.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,768.16

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