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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,939.16, 227,839.44 and 63,139.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,939.16, 227,839.44 and 63,139.76 is: 94,680.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,939.16 : 227,839.44 = 63,139.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,939.16/227,839.44 = 63,139.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,939.16x = 227,839.44 × 63,139.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,939.16x = 14,385,727,560.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,385,727,560.13/151,939.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,680.84

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