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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,788.32, 226,234.16 and 94,560.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,788.32, 226,234.16 and 94,560.56 is: 141,873.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,788.32 : 226,234.16 = 94,560.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,788.32/226,234.16 = 94,560.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,788.32x = 226,234.16 × 94,560.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,788.32x = 21,392,828,860.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,392,828,860.73/150,788.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,873.25

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