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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,525.24, 225,701.44 and 45,313.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,525.24, 225,701.44 and 45,313.08 is: 67,943.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,525.24 : 225,701.44 = 45,313.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,525.24/225,701.44 = 45,313.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,525.24x = 225,701.44 × 45,313.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,525.24x = 10,227,227,406.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,227,227,406.84/150,525.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,943.60

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