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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,874.76, 227,833.92 and 46,702.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,874.76, 227,833.92 and 46,702.56 is: 70,060.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,874.76 : 227,833.92 = 46,702.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,874.76/227,833.92 = 46,702.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,874.76x = 227,833.92 × 46,702.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,874.76x = 10,640,427,318.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,640,427,318.84/151,874.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,060.54

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