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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,300.63, 225,483.71 and 45,127.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,300.63, 225,483.71 and 45,127.80 is: 67,701.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,300.63 : 225,483.71 = 45,127.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,300.63/225,483.71 = 45,127.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,300.63x = 225,483.71 × 45,127.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,300.63x = 10,175,583,542.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,175,583,542.50/150,300.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,701.54

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