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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,698.43, 227,539.14 and 46,517.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,698.43, 227,539.14 and 46,517.11 is: 69,773.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,698.43 : 227,539.14 = 46,517.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,698.43/227,539.14 = 46,517.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,698.43x = 227,539.14 × 46,517.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,698.43x = 10,584,463,204.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,584,463,204.69/151,698.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,773.06

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