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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,924.45, 227,881.77 and 45,309.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,924.45, 227,881.77 and 45,309.30 is: 67,962.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,924.45 : 227,881.77 = 45,309.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,924.45/227,881.77 = 45,309.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,924.45x = 227,881.77 × 45,309.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,924.45x = 10,325,163,481.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,325,163,481.46/151,924.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,962.49

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