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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,547.80, 225,821.70 and 61,771.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,547.80, 225,821.70 and 61,771.80 is: 92,657.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,547.80 : 225,821.70 = 61,771.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,547.80/225,821.70 = 61,771.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,547.80x = 225,821.70 × 61,771.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,547.80x = 13,949,412,888.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,949,412,888.06/150,547.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,657.70

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