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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,720.31, 226,131.95 and 94,492.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,720.31, 226,131.95 and 94,492.54 is: 141,771.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,720.31 : 226,131.95 = 94,492.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,720.31/226,131.95 = 94,492.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,720.31x = 226,131.95 × 94,492.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,720.31x = 21,367,782,849.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,367,782,849.55/150,720.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,771.09

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