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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,755.03, 227,612.55 and 46,565.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,755.03, 227,612.55 and 46,565.19 is: 69,841.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,755.03 : 227,612.55 = 46,565.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,755.03/227,612.55 = 46,565.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,755.03x = 227,612.55 × 46,565.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,755.03x = 10,598,821,637.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,598,821,637.13/151,755.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,841.65

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