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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,513.35, 225,327.15 and 100,469.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,513.35, 225,327.15 and 100,469.32 is: 150,408.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,513.35 : 225,327.15 = 100,469.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,513.35/225,327.15 = 100,469.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,513.35x = 225,327.15 × 100,469.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,513.35x = 22,638,465,442.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,638,465,442.94/150,513.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,408.36

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