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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,497.24, 225,659.46 and 45,285.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,497.24, 225,659.46 and 45,285.08 is: 67,901.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,497.24 : 225,659.46 = 45,285.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,497.24/225,659.46 = 45,285.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,497.24x = 225,659.46 × 45,285.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,497.24x = 10,219,006,698.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,219,006,698.86/150,497.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,901.62

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