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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,363.41, 225,550.58 and 50,526.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,363.41, 225,550.58 and 50,526.86 is: 75,792.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,363.41 : 225,550.58 = 50,526.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,363.41/225,550.58 = 50,526.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,363.41x = 225,550.58 × 50,526.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,363.41x = 11,396,361,198.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,396,361,198.19/150,363.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,792.12

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