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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,812.60, 227,718.90 and 46,636.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,812.60, 227,718.90 and 46,636.80 is: 69,955.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,812.60 : 227,718.90 = 46,636.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,812.60/227,718.90 = 46,636.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,812.60x = 227,718.90 × 46,636.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,812.60x = 10,620,080,795.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,620,080,795.52/151,812.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,955.20

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