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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,962.48, 227,969.64 and 67,753.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,962.48, 227,969.64 and 67,753.20 is: 101,641.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,962.48 : 227,969.64 = 67,753.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,962.48/227,969.64 = 67,753.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,962.48x = 227,969.64 × 67,753.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,962.48x = 15,445,672,612.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,445,672,612.85/151,962.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,641.36

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