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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,720.76, 227,560.89 and 45,102.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,720.76, 227,560.89 and 45,102.72 is: 67,648.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,720.76 : 227,560.89 = 45,102.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,720.76/227,560.89 = 45,102.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,720.76x = 227,560.89 × 45,102.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,720.76x = 10,263,615,217.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,263,615,217.38/151,720.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,648.06

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