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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,704.44, 227,548.14 and 46,523.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,704.44, 227,548.14 and 46,523.12 is: 69,782.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,704.44 : 227,548.14 = 46,523.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,704.44/227,548.14 = 46,523.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,704.44x = 227,548.14 × 46,523.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,704.44x = 10,586,249,423.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,586,249,423.00/151,704.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,782.07

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