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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,792.58, 224,536.04 and 145,404.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,792.58, 224,536.04 and 145,404.34 is: 216,512.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,792.58 : 224,536.04 = 145,404.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,792.58/224,536.04 = 145,404.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,792.58x = 224,536.04 × 145,404.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,792.58x = 32,648,514,702.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,648,514,702.41/150,792.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 216,512.74

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