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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,364.45, 225,509.77 and 66,145.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,364.45, 225,509.77 and 66,145.82 is: 99,202.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,364.45 : 225,509.77 = 66,145.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,364.45/225,509.77 = 66,145.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,364.45x = 225,509.77 × 66,145.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,364.45x = 14,916,527,609.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,916,527,609.79/150,364.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,202.49

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