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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,339.18, 225,508.62 and 61,592.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,339.18, 225,508.62 and 61,592.85 is: 92,389.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,339.18 : 225,508.62 = 61,592.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,339.18/225,508.62 = 61,592.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,339.18x = 225,508.62 × 61,592.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,339.18x = 13,889,718,605.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,889,718,605.37/150,339.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,389.21

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