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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,700.08, 227,651.61 and 62,953.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,700.08, 227,651.61 and 62,953.58 is: 94,472.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,700.08 : 227,651.61 = 62,953.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,700.08/227,651.61 = 62,953.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,700.08x = 227,651.61 × 62,953.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,700.08x = 14,331,484,007.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,331,484,007.20/151,700.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,472.49

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