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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,954.50, 227,934.70 and 46,773.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,954.50, 227,934.70 and 46,773.38 is: 70,160.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,954.50 : 227,934.70 = 46,773.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,954.50/227,934.70 = 46,773.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,954.50x = 227,934.70 × 46,773.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,954.50x = 10,661,276,338.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,661,276,338.29/151,954.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,160.98

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