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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,977.56, 227,843.29 and 63,297.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,977.56, 227,843.29 and 63,297.44 is: 94,894.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,977.56 : 227,843.29 = 63,297.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,977.56/227,843.29 = 63,297.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,977.56x = 227,843.29 × 63,297.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,977.56x = 14,421,896,772.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,421,896,772.50/151,977.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,894.91

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