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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,551.39, 226,107.80 and 132,546.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,551.39, 226,107.80 and 132,546.00 is: 199,066.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,551.39 : 226,107.80 = 132,546.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,551.39/226,107.80 = 132,546.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,551.39x = 226,107.80 × 132,546.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,551.39x = 29,969,685,886.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,969,685,886.59/150,551.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,066.15

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