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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,701.46, 227,423.67 and 62,899.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,701.46, 227,423.67 and 62,899.54 is: 94,296.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,701.46 : 227,423.67 = 62,899.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,701.46/227,423.67 = 62,899.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,701.46x = 227,423.67 × 62,899.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,701.46x = 14,304,844,228.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,304,844,228.11/151,701.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,296.02

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