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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,994.44, 228,016.16 and 46,813.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,994.44, 228,016.16 and 46,813.36 is: 70,227.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,994.44 : 228,016.16 = 46,813.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,994.44/228,016.16 = 46,813.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,994.44x = 228,016.16 × 46,813.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,994.44x = 10,674,202,583.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,674,202,583.90/151,994.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,227.59

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