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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,557.45, 225,923.66 and 67,451.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,557.45, 225,923.66 and 67,451.45 is: 101,216.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,557.45 : 225,923.66 = 67,451.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,557.45/225,923.66 = 67,451.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,557.45x = 225,923.66 × 67,451.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,557.45x = 15,238,876,989.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,238,876,989.43/150,557.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,216.36

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