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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,327.22, 225,294.99 and 83,764.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,327.22, 225,294.99 and 83,764.66 is: 125,537.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,327.22 : 225,294.99 = 83,764.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,327.22/225,294.99 = 83,764.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,327.22x = 225,294.99 × 83,764.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,327.22x = 18,871,758,237.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,871,758,237.05/150,327.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,537.86

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