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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,577.04, 225,903.54 and 106,290.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,577.04, 225,903.54 and 106,290.32 is: 159,462.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,577.04 : 225,903.54 = 106,290.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,577.04/225,903.54 = 106,290.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,577.04x = 225,903.54 × 106,290.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,577.04x = 24,011,359,555.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,011,359,555.73/150,577.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,462.29

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