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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,875.76, 227,728.32 and 63,069.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,875.76, 227,728.32 and 63,069.52 is: 94,568.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,875.76 : 227,728.32 = 63,069.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,875.76/227,728.32 = 63,069.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,875.76x = 227,728.32 × 63,069.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,875.76x = 14,362,715,832.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,362,715,832.81/151,875.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,568.85

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