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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,056.04, 225,018.42 and 71,192.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,056.04, 225,018.42 and 71,192.76 is: 106,758.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,056.04 : 225,018.42 = 71,192.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,056.04/225,018.42 = 71,192.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,056.04x = 225,018.42 × 71,192.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,056.04x = 16,019,682,370.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,019,682,370.64/150,056.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,758.00

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