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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,172.26, 225,258.20 and 69,111.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,172.26, 225,258.20 and 69,111.12 is: 103,666.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,172.26 : 225,258.20 = 69,111.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,172.26/225,258.20 = 69,111.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,172.26x = 225,258.20 × 69,111.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,172.26x = 15,567,846,491.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,567,846,491.18/150,172.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,666.59

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