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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,119.60, 225,179.40 and 61,314.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,119.60, 225,179.40 and 61,314.80 is: 91,972.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,119.60 : 225,179.40 = 61,314.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,119.60/225,179.40 = 61,314.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,119.60x = 225,179.40 × 61,314.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,119.60x = 13,806,829,875.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,806,829,875.12/150,119.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,972.20

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