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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,823.07, 227,611.53 and 63,142.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,823.07, 227,611.53 and 63,142.92 is: 94,663.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,823.07 : 227,611.53 = 63,142.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,823.07/227,611.53 = 63,142.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,823.07x = 227,611.53 × 63,142.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,823.07x = 14,372,056,629.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,372,056,629.87/151,823.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,663.19

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