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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,772.66, 227,619.35 and 45,127.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,772.66, 227,619.35 and 45,127.91 is: 67,680.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,772.66 : 227,619.35 = 45,127.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,772.66/227,619.35 = 45,127.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,772.66x = 227,619.35 × 45,127.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,772.66x = 10,271,985,541.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,271,985,541.06/151,772.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,680.08

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