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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,949.26, 227,926.82 and 46,768.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,949.26, 227,926.82 and 46,768.13 is: 70,153.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,949.26 : 227,926.82 = 46,768.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,949.26/227,926.82 = 46,768.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,949.26x = 227,926.82 × 46,768.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,949.26x = 10,659,710,125.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,659,710,125.53/151,949.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,153.09

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