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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,654.12, 225,892.58 and 57,166.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,654.12, 225,892.58 and 57,166.44 is: 85,716.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,654.12 : 225,892.58 = 57,166.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,654.12/225,892.58 = 57,166.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,654.12x = 225,892.58 × 57,166.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,654.12x = 12,913,474,621.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,913,474,621.02/150,654.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,716.04

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