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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,986.05, 228,061.16 and 63,300.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,986.05, 228,061.16 and 63,300.77 is: 94,985.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,986.05 : 228,061.16 = 63,300.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,986.05/228,061.16 = 63,300.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,986.05x = 228,061.16 × 63,300.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,986.05x = 14,436,446,718.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,436,446,718.59/151,986.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,985.34

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