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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,112.43, 224,209.80 and 135,859.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,112.43, 224,209.80 and 135,859.06 is: 202,920.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,112.43 : 224,209.80 = 135,859.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,112.43/224,209.80 = 135,859.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,112.43x = 224,209.80 × 135,859.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,112.43x = 30,460,932,670.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,460,932,670.79/150,112.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,920.79

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