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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,310.40, 225,028.20 and 91,115.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,310.40, 225,028.20 and 91,115.60 is: 136,408.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,310.40 : 225,028.20 = 91,115.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,310.40/225,028.20 = 91,115.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,310.40x = 225,028.20 × 91,115.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,310.40x = 20,503,579,459.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,503,579,459.92/150,310.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,408.26

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