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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,938.07, 227,837.84 and 63,138.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,938.07, 227,837.84 and 63,138.58 is: 94,679.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,938.07 : 227,837.84 = 63,138.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,938.07/227,837.84 = 63,138.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,938.07x = 227,837.84 × 63,138.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,938.07x = 14,385,357,687.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,385,357,687.87/151,938.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,679.09

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