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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,903.06, 227,858.24 and 46,722.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,903.06, 227,858.24 and 46,722.94 is: 70,085.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,903.06 : 227,858.24 = 46,722.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,903.06/227,858.24 = 46,722.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,903.06x = 227,858.24 × 46,722.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,903.06x = 10,646,206,876.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,646,206,876.03/151,903.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,085.53

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