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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,274.20, 225,327.06 and 102,942.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,274.20, 225,327.06 and 102,942.75 is: 154,356.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,274.20 : 225,327.06 = 102,942.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,274.20/225,327.06 = 102,942.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,274.20x = 225,327.06 × 102,942.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,274.20x = 23,195,787,205.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,195,787,205.82/150,274.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,356.42

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