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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,545.60, 225,818.40 and 94,558.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,545.60, 225,818.40 and 94,558.40 is: 141,837.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,545.60 : 225,818.40 = 94,558.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,545.60/225,818.40 = 94,558.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,545.60x = 225,818.40 × 94,558.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,545.60x = 21,353,026,594.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,353,026,594.56/150,545.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,837.60

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