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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,549.14, 225,823.46 and 83,077.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,549.14, 225,823.46 and 83,077.91 is: 124,616.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,549.14 : 225,823.46 = 83,077.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,549.14/225,823.46 = 83,077.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,549.14x = 225,823.46 × 83,077.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,549.14x = 18,760,941,085.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,760,941,085.77/150,549.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,616.73

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