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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,773.50, 227,620.58 and 45,128.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,773.50, 227,620.58 and 45,128.74 is: 67,681.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,773.50 : 227,620.58 = 45,128.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,773.50/227,620.58 = 45,128.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,773.50x = 227,620.58 × 45,128.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,773.50x = 10,272,229,517.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,272,229,517.24/151,773.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,681.31

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