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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,900.70, 227,883.45 and 46,730.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,900.70, 227,883.45 and 46,730.30 is: 70,105.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,900.70 : 227,883.45 = 46,730.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,900.70/227,883.45 = 46,730.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,900.70x = 227,883.45 × 46,730.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,900.70x = 10,649,061,983.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,649,061,983.54/151,900.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,105.42

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