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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,706.34, 227,661.08 and 62,959.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,706.34, 227,661.08 and 62,959.92 is: 94,482.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,706.34 : 227,661.08 = 62,959.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,706.34/227,661.08 = 62,959.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,706.34x = 227,661.08 × 62,959.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,706.34x = 14,333,523,383.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,333,523,383.91/151,706.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,482.03

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