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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,119.60, 225,114.60 and 75,210.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,119.60, 225,114.60 and 75,210.80 is: 112,783.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,119.60 : 225,114.60 = 75,210.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,119.60/225,114.60 = 75,210.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,119.60x = 225,114.60 × 75,210.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,119.60x = 16,931,049,157.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,931,049,157.68/150,119.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,783.73

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