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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,702.96, 227,425.92 and 62,901.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,702.96, 227,425.92 and 62,901.04 is: 94,298.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,702.96 : 227,425.92 = 62,901.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,702.96/227,425.92 = 62,901.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,702.96x = 227,425.92 × 62,901.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,702.96x = 14,305,326,890.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,305,326,890.96/151,702.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,298.27

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