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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,741.46, 227,483.67 and 62,939.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,741.46, 227,483.67 and 62,939.54 is: 94,356.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,741.46 : 227,483.67 = 62,939.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,741.46/227,483.67 = 62,939.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,741.46x = 227,483.67 × 62,939.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,741.46x = 14,317,717,547.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,317,717,547.31/151,741.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,356.00

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