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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,701.08, 227,653.11 and 62,954.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,701.08, 227,653.11 and 62,954.58 is: 94,473.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,701.08 : 227,653.11 = 62,954.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,701.08/227,653.11 = 62,954.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,701.08x = 227,653.11 × 62,954.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,701.08x = 14,331,805,925.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,331,805,925.74/151,701.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,473.99

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